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Ophthalmology

Donald Stewart

Sees patients in Matthews, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Donald Stewart is an ophthalmologist at 724 Aubrey Bell Dr, Matthews, NC 28105. Phone: (704) 295-3550. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Donald Stewart had 1,405 Original Medicare patients and 14,674 services. NPI 1225093578. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 724 Aubrey Bell Dr, Matthews, NC 28105 · Directions
  • Phone: (704) 295‑3550
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates PA
  • Medical school: State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University · graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Donald Stewart, 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 Donald Stewart accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Donald Stewart 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 Donald Stewart see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,405 Original Medicare patients and 14,674 services for Donald Stewart. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Donald Stewart's NPI number?
1225093578. 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 Donald Stewart, 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 patients1,405
Services billed to Medicare14,674
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)11,000 services
  2. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)551 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)539 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)444 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)431 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 pressure74%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Diabetes27%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Donald Stewart is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Donald Stewart as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates PA182 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Matthews

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

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Other clinicians in Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates PA

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

Clinician information

Medical schoolState University Of Ny Upstate Medical University
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225093578
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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