NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tyler Groce, O.D.

Optometrist · Winston Salem, NC

Tyler Groce, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1245669969, issued on Nov 4, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 2332, 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
1245669969
Name
Tyler Groce
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2332 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 S Stratford RD, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 765-5788
Enumerated
Nov 4, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 765-5584
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140207000087); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 800 S Stratford RD

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

  1. Teri Anderson, ODOptometrist1285676262
  2. Leslie Dunn, ODOptometrist1649344599
  3. Van Teague, ODOptometrist1336182823

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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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

210 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Tyler Groce210
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost79 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth19 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate17 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol14 claims
  5. Restasis14 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: $545.10

11 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. Tyler Groce$545.10
  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.

Tyler Groce among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Tyler Groce, 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 2013, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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. Teri Anderson, ODWinston Salem, NC 271031285676262
  2. Melissa Barbor, ODWinston Salem, NC 271031477589042
  3. Gary Cogdill, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031023132982
  4. Roger Cummings, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031518928274
  5. James Doub, ODWinston Salem, NC 271031811947567
  6. Leslie Dunn, ODWinston Salem, NC 271031649344599
  7. J Grady Elliott, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031285774166
  8. Juawana Hall, O.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031659359537

Common questions

What is Tyler Groce, O.D.'s NPI number?

Tyler Groce, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245669969, issued on Nov 4, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tyler Groce, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 S Stratford RD, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 765-5788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tyler Groce, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2332, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tyler Groce, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tyler Groce, O.D. had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 87 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.