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Ophthalmology

Royce R. Syracuse, MD

Sees patients in Charlotte, NC · Huntersville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Royce R. Syracuse, MD is an ophthalmologist at 135 S Sharon Amity Rd, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28211. Phone: (704) 365-0555. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Royce R. Syracuse had 1,184 Original Medicare patients and 2,569 services. NPI 1134119605. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 135 S Sharon Amity Rd, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28211 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (704) 365‑0555
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Horizon Eye Care PA
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Royce R. Syracuse, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Royce R. Syracuse accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Royce R. Syracuse accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Royce R. Syracuse see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,184 Original Medicare patients and 2,569 services for Royce R. Syracuse. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Royce R. Syracuse's NPI number?
1134119605. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Royce R. Syracuse, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,184
Services billed to Medicare2,569
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,043 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)257 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)257 services
  4. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)241 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)176 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Royce R. Syracuse is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Royce R. Syracuse as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Horizon Eye Care PA27 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Charlotte

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlotte, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Horizon Eye Care PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134119605
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians