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

Dr. Richard Scott Groat, MD

Individual provider Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · NPI 1497011274

Dr. Richard Scott Groat, MD is an Ophthalmology in Greensboro, North Carolina. Graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 2011, 15 years ago. Practices with Groat Eyecare Associates, PA, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
15
Trained at
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2012
Specialties on file
2
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

Student / training record This NPI belongs to someone enrolled in a health care training programme. It carries no licence and no practice of its own, so no address or phone number is published for it.

Greensboro, NC
Fax: (336) 378-1970

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 2016-01857 (NC)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Taxonomy 390200000X

Record details

NPI number1497011274
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 6, 2012
Last updated in NPPESAugust 22, 2016

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Graduated 2011 (15 years in practice)
Group practice Groat Eyecare Associates, P.A. — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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