Nathan M. Cheek, OD
Optometrist · Mebane, NC
Nathan M. Cheek, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Mebane, North Carolina, and NPI 1497743447, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 1542, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nathan M. Cheek
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1542 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 206 S Fifth St, Mebane, NC 27302
- Phone
- (919) 563-3226
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 563-5226
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100727000755); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nathan M. Cheek 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 1542Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.
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.
Nathan M. Cheek among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Nathan M. Cheek, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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).
3 optometrist records list a practice address in Mebane
They are 3 of the 251 NPPES records with a practice address in Mebane, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Barker, ODMebane, NC 273021093785289
- James Shade, ODMebane, NC 273021740263540
- Kimberly Barker, O.D.Pittsboro, NC 273121104087907
- Glenn Brewer, O.D.Lexington, NC 272921487935151
- Philip Buscemi, ODLexington, NC 272921598197006
- Robert Connelly, OPTOMETRISTPittsboro, NC 273121457331100
- David Daughtry, ODLexington, NC 272921003102633
- Elizabeth DavisLexington, NC 272921518525013
Common questions
What is Nathan M. Cheek, OD's NPI number?
Nathan M. Cheek, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497743447, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nathan M. Cheek, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 206 S Fifth St, Mebane, NC, 27302. Phone: (919) 563-3226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nathan M. Cheek, OD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1542, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nathan M. Cheek, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nathan M. Cheek, OD had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.