Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk, O.D.

Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Jackson, CA

  • NPI 1316917479
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
817 Court St, Suite 10
Jackson, CA 956422156
(209) 223-2020
fax (209) 223-2046

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 9, 2008
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152WL0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #12013T
Medicaid
CA #SD0120130

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316917479. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,288
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$175,838
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 810 799 $39
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 477 475 $123
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 466 238 $86
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 134 78 $110
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 112 100 $123
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 64 63 $38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 60 57 $66
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 50 50 $133
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease 48 18 $43
92134 Imaging of retina 48 31 $42

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Jackson Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist, average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$38
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Dompe US, INC. 1 $18.95
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $18.59

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$38

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
908
Patients
267
Total drug cost
$57,588
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 330 57 $5,637
Timolol Maleate Generic 137 48 $1,172
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 133 102 $6,798
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 71 22 $1,316
Loteprednol Etabonate Generic 36 16 $8,889
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 34 0 $789
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 26 22 $422
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 26 0 $21,731
Travoprost Generic 23 0 $2,362
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 22 0 $493

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk practices Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist in Jackson, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk practice?
Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk practices at 817 Court St, Jackson, CA 956422156. Office phone: 2092232020.
What is Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk's NPI?
Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316917479, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.