Kurtis C. Caugh, OD

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Optometrist
NPI1386759868PAC ID1254371131
Medicare patients, 2024
478
Part D claims, 2024
47
Industry payments
$138
Affiliated sites
1
State license
1
Practice address
550 Highway 17 N, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2904
Practice phone
Call (843) 281-8181
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Primary practice

Caugh Eye Care

Physician office · North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Kurtis C. Caugh is an optometrist in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Kurtis Caugh practices at Caugh Eye Care in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Kurtis Caugh's NPI, 1386759868, was assigned on August 21, 2006. Kurtis Caugh graduated from Ohio State University - College of Optometry in 1998. Kurtis Caugh holds South Carolina license 1184.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1254371131
NPI enumeration date
August 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 281-8181
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Kurtis C. Caugh practices at Caugh Eye Care in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Kurtis Caugh's primary practice is Caugh Eye Care, at 550 Highway 17 N, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2904. The practice phone is (843) 281-8181.

  • Caugh Eye Care
    550 Highway 17 N, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2904Phone(843) 281-8181

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Kurtis C. Caugh is affiliated with 1 site of care

Kurtis Caugh's primary practice is Caugh Eye Care in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Caugh Eye CarePhysician office · North Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaPrimary

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Caugh Eye CareAvailable with a free account

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Kurtis C. Caugh is one of 651 optometrists in South Carolina

Optometrist is Kurtis Caugh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Kurtis Caugh is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 1184 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Kurtis Caugh

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651optometrists in South Carolina
2optometrists in North Myrtle Beach

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Kurtis C. Caugh treated 478 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Kurtis Caugh in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 228 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kurtis Caugh's median patient age at 72, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024478
Average age75
Average risk score0.89
Also on Medicaid3%

Kurtis Caugh's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Kurtis Caugh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women30263%
  • Men17637%

Chronic conditions among Kurtis Caugh's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Diabetes24%
  5. Anxiety23%
  6. Ischemic heart disease20%
  7. Mood disorders19%
  8. Chronic kidney disease18%

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

Kurtis Caugh's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men37%

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

Kurtis C. Caugh wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Kurtis Caugh wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims for 25 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202447
Part D patients25

Kurtis Caugh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic36 claims77%
  • Brand-name11 claims23%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Kurtis C. Caugh ranks in the 75th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Kurtis Caugh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 105 procedures of cataract surgery by Kurtis Caugh, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Kurtis Caugh ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
75th percentile105 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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

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Kurtis C. Caugh received $138 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Kurtis Caugh from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $138.

Companies that paid Kurtis Caugh the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Kurtis C. Caugh graduated from Ohio State University - College of Optometry

Kurtis Caugh graduated from Ohio State University - College of Optometry in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolOhio State University - College of Optometry

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Sources for Kurtis C. Caugh's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - 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 Kurtis C. Caugh's NPI number?

Kurtis C. Caugh's NPI number is 1386759868. It was assigned on August 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kurtis C. Caugh specialize in?

Kurtis C. Caugh is an optometrist in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Kurtis C. Caugh practice?

Kurtis Caugh practices at 550 Highway 17 N, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2904. Kurtis Caugh's primary practice is Caugh Eye Care in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

What is Kurtis C. Caugh's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Kurtis Caugh is (843) 281-8181.

What is Kurtis C. Caugh's medical license number?

Kurtis Caugh holds South Carolina license 1184.

Does Kurtis C. Caugh accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Kurtis Caugh as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Kurtis C. Caugh see?

CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Kurtis Caugh in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did Kurtis C. Caugh go to medical school?

Kurtis Caugh graduated from Ohio State University - College of Optometry in 1998.

Has Kurtis C. Caugh received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $138 in general payments to Kurtis Caugh from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Kurtis C. Caugh been practicing?

Kurtis Caugh graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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