NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD

Optometrist · Chapel Hill, NC

Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1538247549, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1016, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538247549
Name
Thomas Anthony Costabile
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1016 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1816 Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone
(919) 969-9644
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 969-9774
Medicaid ID
8909188 NC
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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  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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 73% of claims.

  1. Thomas Costabile26
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Tyrvaya17 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.

Thomas Anthony Costabile among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Thomas Anthony Costabile, 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 fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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. Barry Adler, O.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141871548677
  2. Meredith Canterbury, O.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141396078390
  3. Michael Carstens, ODChapel Hill, NC 275141376594606
  4. Laurel Gropper, ODChapel Hill, NC 275141083665301
  5. Joshua Sikes, ODChapel Hill, NC 275141003149113
  6. Uwe Canting, O.D.Cary, NC 275131881684868
  7. Katherine Coats, ODCary, NC 275131184638611
  8. Megan Dantini, O.D.Cary, NC 275131104054964

Common questions

What is Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD's NPI number?

Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538247549, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1816 Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (919) 969-9644. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1016, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Anthony Costabile, OD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.

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