Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Stephanie Whitacre, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Chapel Hill, NC
- NPI 1609871854
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
143 W Franklin St
Chapel Hill, NC 275162539
(919) 968-3937
fax (919) 932-3290
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 9, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #1923
- Medicaid
- NC #89093PC
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609871854. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
303
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$24,754
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 82 | 72 | $120 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 79 | 77 | $35 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 68 | 54 | $86 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 30 | 30 | $158 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 25 | 24 | $38 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 19 | 18 | $34 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Chapel Hill Optometrist, average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$154
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CooperVision INC. | 2 | $133.26 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $21.01 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
163
Patients
51
Total drug cost
$44,670
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 61 | 17 | $1,514 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 55 | 22 | $42,134 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $298 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $148 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $577 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Stephanie Whitacre's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephanie Whitacre practices Optometrist in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Stephanie Whitacre practice?
Dr. Stephanie Whitacre practices at 143 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 275162539. Office phone: 9199683937.
What is Dr. Stephanie Whitacre's NPI?
Dr. Stephanie Whitacre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609871854, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephanie Whitacre accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephanie Whitacre accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephanie Whitacre commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.