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Alvah C Cayton IV, OD

Optometrist in Tarboro, NC · enumerated 2008.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1902054042

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Alvah C Cayton IV
Credential OD
Sex Male
Practice address 2807 N Main St, Tarboro, NC, 27886
Phone (252) 823-8295
Fax (252) 823-8552
Enumeration date Sep 3, 2008
Last updated in NPPES Dec 3, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

152W00000X Optometrist Eye and Vision Services Providers · License 2109 (NC) Primary
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
5910531 Medicaid NC -
093YJ Other NC BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
P00778488 Other NC RAILROAD MEDICARE

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What is the NPI number for Alvah Cayton?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Alvah Cayton is 1902054042, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Alvah Cayton practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Tarboro, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-12-03.