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Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD

(Alvah C. Cayton IV, OD)

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (2008)

2807 N Main Street
Tarboro, NC 27886

(252) 823-8295

Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD is an optometrist in Tarboro, NC specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2008 and has 18 years of experience. Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD is affiliated with TARBORO EYE ASSOCIATES OPTOMETRY PLLC.

Office Locations

2807 N Main Street
Tarboro, NC 27886

(252) 823-8295

(252) 823-8552

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Volume:

eye procedures

In 2024, Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 10%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2024, Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

laser surgery

simple cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

In 2012, Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD performed more laser surgery, simple cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	304
eye procedures	365

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2013 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68
eye procedures	1797
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	403

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	364
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	99
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	57
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
eye procedures	4563
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	447
Female	799

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	698
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	443
From 75 to 84	377
85 and over	187
Less than 65	239

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	55
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	32
eye procedures	6121
laser treatment	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	51

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	1028
Female	1936

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1518
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1088
From 75 to 84	968
85 and over	476
Less than 65	432

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	50
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	27
eye procedures	5481
laser treatment	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	423
Female	796

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	612
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	204
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	50
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
eye procedures	5555
laser treatment	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	787

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	616
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	448
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	208
Less than 65	187

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
eye procedures	4808
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	751

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	591
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	174
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	47
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	4800
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	438
Female	810

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	697
Black	538
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	498
From 75 to 84	393
85 and over	189
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
eye procedures	4089
laser treatment	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	673

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	625
Black	421
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	167
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	46
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	22
doctor visit	750
eye procedures	3071
laser treatment	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	641

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	639
Black	359
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	412
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	168
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	479
eye procedures	2838
laser treatment	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	371
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	296
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	147
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	375
doctor visit	1096
eye procedures	2471
laser treatment	375
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	244
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	351
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	140
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	43
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC during 2024 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1516
doctor visit	987
eye procedures	5506
laser treatment	1516
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	120
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated as an optometrist in Tarboro, NC were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	205
doctor visit	614
eye procedures	3958
laser treatment	205
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD.

**Gender**
Female	700
Male	398

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	285
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	496
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	175
75 to 84	355
Less than 65	149
65 to 74	419

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2008. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (2008)

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Alvah Carl Cayton IV, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$619 XIIDRA $608	$11
Alcon Vision LLC	$545 Rocklatan $163	TRYPTYR $150	Hydrus Microstent $116	TOTAL30 $39	Simbrinza $32	Other $46
Allergan Inc.	$365 RESTASIS $189	COMBIGAN $95	LUMIGAN $64	$18
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$205 CEQUA $138	Bromsite $25	XELPROS $23	XELPROS (latanoprost ophthalmic emulsion) 0.005% $18
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$152 Infuse $71	LOTEMAX SM $42	VYZULTA $22	XIIDRA $16
Other	$1,097 VEVYE $148	LUMIGAN $103	TYRVAYA $102	ACTHAR $96	XIIDRA $95	Other $553

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,872
Education	$75
Gift	$19
Entertainment	$16

Biography

Dr. Alvah Cayton works as an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Tarboro, NC. Dr. Cayton obtained a license to practice in North Carolina.

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