James Mark Saunders, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 829
- Part D claims, 2024
- 465
- MIPS score, 2024
- 10
- Industry payments
- $125
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 4637 Main St, Shallotte, NC 28470
- Practice phone
- Call (910) 754-9687
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
J. Mark Saunders OD P A
Eye care practice · Shallotte, North Carolina
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James Mark Saunders is an optometrist in Shallotte, North Carolina
James Saunders practices at J. Mark Saunders OD P A in Shallotte, North Carolina.
James Saunders' NPI, 1386721314, was assigned on November 1, 2006. James Saunders graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1990. James Saunders holds North Carolina license 1373.
- NPI
- 1386721314NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9537131081
- NPI enumeration date
- November 1, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (910) 754-9687
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
James Mark Saunders practices at J. Mark Saunders OD P A in Shallotte, North Carolina
James Saunders' primary practice is J. Mark Saunders OD P A, at 4637 Main St, Shallotte, NC 28470. The practice phone is (910) 754-9687.
- J. Mark Saunders OD P A4637 Main St, Shallotte, NC 28470Phone(910) 754-9687
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
James Mark Saunders is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
James Saunders' primary practice is J. Mark Saunders OD P A in Shallotte, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links James Saunders to 1 medical group, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
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Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where James Saunders practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| J. Mark Saunders OD P A | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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James Mark Saunders is one of 1,111 optometrists in North Carolina
Optometrist is James Saunders' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. James Saunders is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, North CarolinaPrimary
Optometrists near James Saunders
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
James Mark Saunders treated 829 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 829 Medicare patients who saw James Saunders in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 410 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts James Saunders' median patient age at 74, with 60% women.
James Saunders' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
James Saunders' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women48358%
- Men34642%
Chronic conditions among James Saunders' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes28%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
- Anxiety18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
James Saunders' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
James Mark Saunders wrote 465 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, James Saunders wrote 465 Medicare Part D claims for 135 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs.
James Saunders' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic361 claims78%
- Brand-name104 claims22%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
James Mark Saunders scored 10 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 10 out of 100 for James Saunders for performance year 2024, reported individually. CMS counts 124 procedures of cataract surgery by James Saunders, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
James Saunders' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 10of 100Final score
- 20of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where James Saunders ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 77th percentile124 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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James Mark Saunders received $125 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to James Saunders from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $125.
Companies that paid James Saunders the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
James Mark Saunders graduated from Southern College of Optometry
James Saunders graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for James Mark Saunders's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is James Mark Saunders' NPI number?
James Mark Saunders' NPI number is 1386721314. It was assigned on November 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does James Mark Saunders specialize in?
James Mark Saunders is an optometrist in Shallotte, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does James Mark Saunders practice?
James Saunders practices at 4637 Main St, Shallotte, NC 28470. James Saunders' primary practice is J. Mark Saunders OD P A in Shallotte, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links James Saunders to 1 medical group.
What is James Mark Saunders' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for James Saunders is (910) 754-9687.
What is James Mark Saunders' medical license number?
James Saunders holds North Carolina license 1373.
What is James Mark Saunders' MIPS score?
James Saunders' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 10 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does James Mark Saunders see?
CMS counts 829 Medicare patients who saw James Saunders in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Where did James Mark Saunders go to medical school?
James Saunders graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1990.
Has James Mark Saunders received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $125 in general payments to James Saunders from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has James Mark Saunders been practicing?
James Saunders graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
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