Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Ralph Everett Oursler III, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1689637613

Dr. Ralph Everett Oursler III, MD is an Ophthalmology in Hickory, North Carolina. Graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1995, 31 years ago. Practices with Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA, a 17-clinician group, works from 5 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
31
Trained at
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2424 Century Pl SE
Hickory, NC 28602-4031
Phone: (828) 322-2050
Fax: (828) 345-0522
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Additional practice locations (4)

  • 2640 Highway 105 Ste 102, Boone, NC 28607-7828 — (828) 322-2050
  • 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602-9617 — (828) 326-3000
  • 2060 Hickory Blvd Sw, Lenoir, NC 28645-6459 — (828) 322-2050
  • 2311 E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092-4103 — (828) 322-2050

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 900316 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1689637613
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAugust 20, 2025
Certification dateAugust 20, 2025
Mailing addressPo Box 3445, Hickory, NC 28603-3445

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1995 (31 years in practice)
Group practice Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.A. — 17 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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