Larry Shane Golson, OD

  • Asheville, NC
  • Optometrist
NPI1437260403PAC ID4284653148
Medicare patients, 2024
70
Industry payments
$644
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
180 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801
Practice phone
Call (828) 254-6757
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Envision Eyecare OD PA

Asheville, North Carolina

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Larry Shane Golson is an optometrist in Asheville, North Carolina

Larry Golson practices at Envision Eyecare OD PA in Asheville, North Carolina.

Larry Golson's NPI, 1437260403, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Larry Golson graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2002. Larry Golson holds North Carolina license 1890.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284653148
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(828) 254-6757
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Larry Shane Golson practices at Envision Eyecare OD PA in Asheville, North Carolina

Larry Golson's primary practice is Envision Eyecare OD PA, at 180 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801 in Buncombe County. The practice phone is (828) 254-6757.

  • Envision Eyecare OD PA
    180 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe CountyPhone(828) 254-6757

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Larry Shane Golson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Larry Golson's primary practice is Envision Eyecare OD PA in Asheville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Larry Golson to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Larry Shane Golson's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Envision Eyecare OD PAAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Larry Shane Golson is one of 1,111 optometrists in North Carolina

Optometrist is Larry Golson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Larry Golson is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 1890 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Larry Golson

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

Larry Shane Golson treated 70 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Larry Golson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 51% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Larry Golson's median patient age at 69, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 202470
Average age74
Average risk score0.79

Larry Golson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Larry Golson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3651%
  • Men3449%

Chronic conditions among Larry Golson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol67%
  2. High blood pressure51%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Ischemic heart disease20%
  5. Osteoporosis20%
  6. Mood disorders19%
  7. Depression17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Larry Golson's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Larry Shane Golson takes part in Medicare

Larry Golson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

Larry Shane Golson received $644 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Larry Golson from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 66% of the total. CooperVision Inc. paid the most, $435.

General payments to Larry Golson by kind, 2025 to 2025

$644in total
  • Food and beverage$42566%
  • Travel and lodging$21934%

Companies that paid Larry Golson the most, 2025 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Larry Shane Golson graduated from Southern College of Optometry

Larry Golson graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Larry Shane Golson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Larry Shane Golson's NPI number?

Larry Shane Golson's NPI number is 1437260403. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Larry Shane Golson specialize in?

Larry Shane Golson is an optometrist in Asheville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Larry Shane Golson practice?

Larry Golson practices at 180 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801. Larry Golson's primary practice is Envision Eyecare OD PA in Asheville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Larry Golson to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Larry Shane Golson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Larry Golson is (828) 254-6757.

What is Larry Shane Golson's medical license number?

Larry Golson holds North Carolina license 1890.

Does Larry Shane Golson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Larry Golson as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Larry Shane Golson see?

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Larry Golson in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Where did Larry Shane Golson go to medical school?

Larry Golson graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2002.

Has Larry Shane Golson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $644 in general payments to Larry Golson from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from CooperVision Inc.

How long has Larry Shane Golson been practicing?

Larry Golson graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

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