NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Spicola, OD

Optometrist · Huntersville, NC

Michael J. Spicola, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Huntersville, North Carolina, and NPI 1801846357, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1514, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801846357
Name
Michael J. Spicola
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1514 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone
(704) 295-3600
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 892-3181
Medicaid IDs
890926J NC
DN1514 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060314000707); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1988
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 10305 Hamptons Park Drive

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

  1. Wei Huang, M.DOphthalmology Physician1508001876
  2. Usha Reddy, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1609077841
  3. Todd Reulbach, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1730158858
  4. Erin Schotthoefer, MDOphthalmology Physician1386673580
  5. Mark Weigel, MDOtolaryngology Physician1780640540

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

815 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Michael Spicola815
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost195 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone186 claims
  3. Lumigan71 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol55 claims
  5. Restasis42 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth37 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $86.67

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.

  1. Michael Spicola$86.67
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Charlotte Eye Ear Nose And Throat Associates PACharlotte, NC

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

Michael J. Spicola among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Michael J. Spicola, 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Crawford, O.D.Huntersville, NC 280781124148002
  2. Catherine Earl, O.D.Huntersville, NC 280781043397193
  3. Paul Hearn, O.D.Huntersville, NC 280781356326607
  4. Paul Hearn, ODHuntersville, NC 280781437708393
  5. Christine Lemley, ODHuntersville, NC 280781629036660
  6. Alexa Lupfer, ODHuntersville, NC 280781659386241
  7. Keith Miller, O.D.Huntersville, NC 280781578506028
  8. James Matthews, O.D.Indian Trail, NC 280791811946460

Common questions

What is Michael J. Spicola, OD's NPI number?

Michael J. Spicola, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801846357, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Spicola, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Huntersville, NC, 28078. Phone: (704) 295-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Spicola, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1514, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael J. Spicola, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael J. Spicola, OD had 815 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael J. Spicola, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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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