Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Crandall, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Asheville, NC

  • NPI 1891889135
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8 Medical Park Dr
Asheville, NC 288032493
(828) 258-1586
fax (828) 258-6161

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 19, 2008
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #200701661 · Kentucky #39590
Medicaid
KY #64112873

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891889135. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,362
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$533,496
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 964 929 $121
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 750 695 $123
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 598 581 $35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 454 435 $60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 339 211 $40
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 308 184 $514
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 266 245 $86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 255 225 $87
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 128 125 $26
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 86 65 $296

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Asheville Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 209. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$397
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Harrow Eye, LLC 2 $198.07
Alcon Vision LLC 4 $93.58
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 1 $35.70
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $30.40
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $23.90
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $15.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$397

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,096
Patients
1,692
Total drug cost
$542,236
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 1,670 400 $32,141
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 792 478 $32,351
Timolol Maleate Generic 724 215 $10,129
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 508 132 $16,378
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 397 119 $9,855
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 161 38 $55,335
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 150 48 $4,814
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 146 39 $75,049
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 122 51 $161,736
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 119 37 $41,390

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Crandall's medical specialty?
Dr. James Crandall practices Ophthalmology Physician in Asheville, NC.
Where does Dr. James Crandall practice?
Dr. James Crandall practices at 8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 288032493. Office phone: 8282581586.
What is Dr. James Crandall's NPI?
Dr. James Crandall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891889135, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Crandall accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Crandall accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Crandall commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.