NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul David Michalove, O.D.

Optometrist · Asheville, NC

Paul David Michalove, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1437155199, issued on Jun 27, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 0823, 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
1437155199
Name
Paul David Michalove
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0823 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
508 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
Phone
(828) 254-3230
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 258-2232
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 508 Merrimon Ave

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

  1. Danielle Hollingsworth, ODOptometrist1194446732
  2. Michelle Reames, OD PAOptometrist1114132826

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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paul Michalove18
  2. Specialty average277

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: $193.35

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Paul Michalove$193.35
  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.

Paul David Michalove among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Paul David Michalove, O.D. 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 fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • 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).

Optometrist providers in North Carolina

There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lesley Brooks, ODAsheville, NC 288041104098045
  2. Danielle Hollingsworth, ODAsheville, NC 288041194446732
  3. Michelle Reames, OD PAAsheville, NC 288041114132826
  4. Stephanie Brien, ODAsheville, NC 288031720086093
  5. Ryan Corte, ODAsheville, NC 288031336402445
  6. Rachel Davis, O.D.Asheville, NC 288031841479391
  7. Matias Della Bella, O.D.Asheville, NC 288051144580713
  8. Celeste Downs, O.D.Asheville, NC 288051497815856

Common questions

What is Paul David Michalove, O.D.'s NPI number?

Paul David Michalove, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437155199, issued on Jun 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul David Michalove, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 508 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC, 28804. Phone: (828) 254-3230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul David Michalove, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0823, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul David Michalove, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul David Michalove, O.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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