ROBERT MCDOW CURETON OD
NPI 1942201074
Optometrist in Fairmont, NC

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
204 IONA ST, FAIRMONT, NC 28340(901) 628-8316(910) 628-5642 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Robert Mcdow Cureton Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ROBERT MCDOW CURETON OD (NPI 1942201074) is an individual optometrist in Fairmont, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1412) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942201074
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT MCDOW CURETONCredential: OD
Location Address204 IONA STFairmont, NC 28340-1616
Mailing AddressPo Box 648Fairmont, NC 28340-0648 · (901) 628-8316 · Fax (910) 628-5642
Fax(910) 628-5642
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2008
NPI 1942201074 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in NC · 1412
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
204 IONA ST, Fairmont, NC 28340

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare NSC0354020001
Medicare PIN2467740
Medicare UPINU24215
Medicaid890919KNC
Other0354020001Palmetto Gba-dmerc

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert Mcdow Cureton Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739182395
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060821000343
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
5,220 services30 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
249 services246 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
67 services52 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
66 services66 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
50 services45 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
33 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28340 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%40 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
204 IONA ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Optometrist
204 IONA ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Optometrist
204 IONA ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Optometrist
204 IONA ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Optometrist
204 IONA ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Optometrist
204 IONA ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Cureton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Cureton is 1942201074. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is Robert Cureton located?

Robert Cureton practices at 204 Iona St, Fairmont, NC 28340. The listed phone number is (901) 628-8316.

What is Robert Cureton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Robert Cureton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Cureton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Robert Cureton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Providence Health Plan list Robert Cureton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Cureton was last updated on April 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.