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Optometry

Gary J. Nestor, OD

Sees patients in Sanford, NC · Southern Pines, NC · Pinehurst, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Gary J. Nestor, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 3 practice locations in Sanford, NC, Southern Pines, NC and Pinehurst, NC. NPI 1982619607. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gary J. Nestor, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
Pennsylvania College Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Gary J. Nestor see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Sanford, NC, Southern Pines, NC and Pinehurst, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Gary J. Nestor's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Gary J. Nestor accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gary J. Nestor accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Gary J. Nestor?
(919) 895-6340, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Gary J. Nestor's NPI number?
1982619607. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gary J. Nestor is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gary J. Nestor as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA93 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Sanford

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

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolPennsylvania College Of Optometry
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982619607
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians