Matthew Ryan Cox, OD
Optometrist · Wilmington, NC
Matthew Ryan Cox, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1548654551, issued on Mar 27, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2407, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Ryan Cox
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2407 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3901 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Phone
- (910) 395-2772
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2015
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 799-9170
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150608000896); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,480 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3901 Oleander Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Matthew Ryan Cox in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 2407Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
112 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost22 claims
- Lumigan20 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth19 claims
- Timolol Maleate11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,998.44
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Eyecarecenter OD PAWilmington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Ryan Cox among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Matthew Ryan Cox, OD is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in North Carolina
There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Wilmington → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Beck, O.D.Wilmington, NC 284031205836525
- Allison Bloodworth, ODWilmington, NC 284031285672774
- Sara Brigman, ODWilmington, NC 284031710970165
- Kelly Catino, O.D.Wilmington, NC 284031821099656
- Devon Dvorzsak, O.D.Wilmington, NC 284031942241898
- Leann Geerts, O.D.Wilmington, NC 284031639140130
- Chris Glendenning, O.D.Wilmington, NC 284031386607133
- Tracey Glendenning, O.DWilmington, NC 284031992768758
Common questions
What is Matthew Ryan Cox, OD's NPI number?
Matthew Ryan Cox, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548654551, issued on Mar 27, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Ryan Cox, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28403. Phone: (910) 395-2772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Ryan Cox, OD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2407, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Matthew Ryan Cox, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Ryan Cox, OD had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.