Terry W. Ellington, O.D.
Optometrist · Winston Salem, NC
Terry W. Ellington, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1093719080, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 1902, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Terry W. Ellington
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1902 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8013 N Point Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27106
- Phone
- (336) 775-1734
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2025
- Fax
- (336) 775-1734
- Medicaid ID
- 8909668 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210128001266); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,480 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 8013 N Point Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Terry Davis, O.D.Optometrist1093837916
Verify Terry W. Ellington 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 1902Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
66 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth14 claims
- Latanoprost11 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: $272.46
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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
- Clear View OptometryKing, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Terry W. Ellington among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Terry W. Ellington, 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 fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 Winston Salem → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Walter Appanaitis, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061144240557
- Andrew Bradbury, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061487063400
- John Clerico, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061740266873
- Terry Davis, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061093837916
- Amy Gurley, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061215184858
- Sharhonda HarrillWinston Salem, NC 271061295129773
- Louis Heeden, ODWinston Salem, NC 271061659357986
- Lisa McAllister, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061225344146
Common questions
What is Terry W. Ellington, O.D.'s NPI number?
Terry W. Ellington, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093719080, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Terry W. Ellington, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8013 N Point Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27106. Phone: (336) 775-1734. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Terry W. Ellington, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1902, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Terry W. Ellington, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Terry W. Ellington, O.D. had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 44 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.