Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joel Banks, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Havelock, NC

  • NPI 1871667642
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1401 E Main St
Havelock, NC 285321822
(252) 444-2020
fax (252) 444-2570

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 14, 2012
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #1111
Medicaid
NC #8909041

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871667642. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
10,429
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$132,019
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 5,731 44 $1
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 1,778 15 $2
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 1,420 16 $1
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 556 534 $119
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 202 161 $33
92134 Imaging of retina 189 165 $38
92250 Photography of the retina 141 140 $35
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 128 115 $84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 73 71 $58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 71 71 $141

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 589. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$164
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 1 $120.41
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $43.65

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$164

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
108
Patients
21
Total drug cost
$2,360
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 73 21 $1,441
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 18 0 $511
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 17 0 $408

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joel Banks's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Banks practices Optometrist in Havelock, NC.
Where does Dr. Joel Banks practice?
Dr. Joel Banks practices at 1401 E Main St, Havelock, NC 285321822. Office phone: 2524442020.
What is Dr. Joel Banks's NPI?
Dr. Joel Banks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871667642, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Banks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Banks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Banks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66982); Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (HCPCS 66821). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.