NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Barondes, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Greenville, NC

Michael J. Barondes, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Greenville, North Carolina, and NPI 1760496830, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9600856, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760496830
Name
Michael J. Barondes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
9600856 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Bowman Gray Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
Phone
(252) 758-5800
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 758-3226
Medicaid ID
89-13440 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120110000097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 1983
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 301 Bowman Gray Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lady Aycock, O. D.Optometrist1639144462
  2. Robert Bauer, M.D., PH.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366432924
  3. Sarah Escott, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1265594980
  4. Jonathan FengOphthalmology Physician1821450073
  5. Veda Moore, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346254414
  6. Michael SchatzOphthalmology Physician1801456181

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

372 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Michael Barondes372
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate57 claims
  2. Latanoprost47 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate45 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine37 claims
  5. Simbrinza35 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate34 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score99.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $424.61

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Barondes$424.61
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. White Eye Associates PAGreenville, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael J. Barondes among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Michael J. Barondes, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bauer, M.D., PH.D.Greenville, NC 278341366432924
  2. Sarah Escott, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341265594980
  3. Jonathan FengGreenville, NC 278341821450073
  4. James Holland, MDGreenville, NC 278341649271305
  5. Veda Moore, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341346254414
  6. Ann Ostrovsky, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341598919276
  7. Michael SchatzGreenville, NC 278341801456181
  8. Catherine Steffee, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341174547202

Common questions

What is Michael J. Barondes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael J. Barondes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760496830, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Barondes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Bowman Gray Dr, Greenville, NC, 27834. Phone: (252) 758-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Barondes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9600856, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael J. Barondes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael J. Barondes, M.D. had 372 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael J. Barondes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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