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JAMES DANIEL YOAKUM O.D.
NPI 1962464289
Optometrist in Wake Forest, NC

Active since April 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3211 ROGERS RD, STE 100, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587(919) 453-1220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 30, 2026, Dec 16, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About James Daniel Yoakum O.d. NPPES

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

JAMES DANIEL YOAKUM O.D. (NPI 1962464289) is an individual optometrist in Wake Forest, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1597) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962464289
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES DANIEL YOAKUMCredential: O.D.
Location Address3211 ROGERS RD, STE 100Wake Forest, NC 27587
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (571) 223-6780
Phone(919) 453-1220
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1962464289 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 · 1597
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.
3211 ROGERS RD, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dan Yoakum O.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid89093KCNC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James Daniel Yoakum O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5496775355
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051208000182
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 9

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.
3,204 services23 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.
162 services159 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.
66 services57 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.
60 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.
48 services48 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
29 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27587 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

HERITAGE EYE CARE, INC
Optometrist
3211 ROGERS RD, STE 100
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Wake County (919) 453-1220
BELLA DERMA SPA
Health Maintenance Organization
3211 ROGERS RD, SUITE 101
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Wake County (919) 862-4459
RETINA INSTITUTE OF NORTH CAROLINA, PC
Ophthalmology
3211 ROGERS RD, STE 101
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Wake County (919) 453-1462
ORELLANA RETINA ASSOCIATES PLLC
Ophthalmology
3211 ROGERS RD, SUITE 101
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Wake County (919) 453-1462

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 James Yoakum's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Yoakum is 1962464289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2006. The provider is also known as Dan Yoakum O.D..

Where is James Yoakum located?

James Yoakum practices at 3211 Rogers Rd Ste 100, Wake Forest, NC 27587. The listed phone number is (919) 453-1220.

What is James Yoakum's specialty?

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

Is James Yoakum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Yoakum is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does James Yoakum 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 James Yoakum 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 James Yoakum was last updated on July 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.