NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tony Martin Cranford, OD

Optometrist · Denton, NC

Tony Martin Cranford, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Denton, North Carolina, and NPI 1487766697, issued on Sep 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1018, 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
1487766697
Name
Tony Martin Cranford
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1018 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
208 South Main St, Denton, NC 27239
Phone
(336) 859-4664
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 859-4664
Medicaid ID
8909193 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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

191 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Tony Cranford191
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate55 claims
  2. Latanoprost41 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth27 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate13 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: $21.92

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Tony Cranford$21.92
  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.

1 optometrist records list a practice address in Denton

They are 1 of the 35 NPPES records with a practice address in Denton, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

Other optometrist records in North Carolina

  1. Charlotte Ablott, ODSalisbury, NC1316382773
  2. Eric Ablott, ODRandleman, NC1356629026
  3. John Adams, ODLumberton, NC1528131943
  4. Rick Adams, ODRocky Mount, NC1649241753
  5. William Adams, O.D.Benson, NC1821056052
  6. William Adams, ODKill Devil Hills, NC1497826986
  7. Joyce Adeleke, O.D.Concord, NC1700892031
  8. Allan Adkins, O.D.High Point, NC1285686857
  9. Barry Adler, O.D.Chapel Hill, NC1871548677
  10. Ji Young Ahn, ODBurlington, NC1215713466

Common questions

What is Tony Martin Cranford, OD's NPI number?

Tony Martin Cranford, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487766697, issued on Sep 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tony Martin Cranford, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 208 South Main St, Denton, NC, 27239. Phone: (336) 859-4664. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tony Martin Cranford, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1018, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tony Martin Cranford, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tony Martin Cranford, OD had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 76 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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