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Alvah C. Cayton IV, OD

NPI 1902054042ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Tarboro, NC

Optometrist (OD) in Tarboro, North Carolina, trained at Pennsylvania College of Optometry (class of 2008). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $905,479 for 3,246 claims, against $101,205 paid for services in 2024. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $505.85 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1902054042
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 3, 2008
Last updated in NPPESJul 27, 2026
Certified by providerJul 27, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X2109NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients755
Services billed7,510 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$101,205

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,246 · 4,207 30-day fills
Patients622
Total drug cost$905,479
Generic share42% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolPennsylvania College of Optometry
Graduation year2008
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$505.85 · 16 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$262.68 · 12 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$505.85 · 16 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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