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Ophthalmology

Bobby K. McCullen Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Gastonia, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Bobby K. McCullen Jr., MD is an ophthalmologist at 2325 Aberdeen Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054. Phone: (704) 853-3937. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bobby K. McCullen Jr. had 654 Original Medicare patients and 10,589 services. NPI 1457354284. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 2325 Aberdeen Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (704) 853‑3937
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: CaroMont Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Gaston Eye Associates
  • Medical school: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine · graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bobby K. McCullen Jr., 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 Bobby K. McCullen Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bobby K. McCullen Jr. 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 Bobby K. McCullen Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 654 Original Medicare patients and 10,589 services for Bobby K. McCullen Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bobby K. McCullen Jr.'s NPI number?
1457354284. 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 Bobby K. McCullen Jr., 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 patients654
Services billed to Medicare10,589
Different services or procedures40
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)8,340 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)368 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)294 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)153 services
  5. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)150 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Bobby K. McCullen Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bobby K. McCullen Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bobby K. McCullen Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bobby K. McCullen Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Gaston Eye Associates9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Gastonia

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

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Other clinicians in Gaston Eye Associates

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457354284
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians