Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Ayuso, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Jacksonville, NC
- NPI 1508800178
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.6 / 100 · 2023
- 43 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
315A Western Blvd
Jacksonville, NC 285466338
(910) 353-1011
fax (910) 353-4433
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 23, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1983 — 43 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #1487
- Medicaid
- NC #890903B
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508800178. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,709
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$144,933
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 631 | 596 | $122 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 307 | 227 | $87 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 214 | 212 | $36 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 185 | 92 | $20 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 162 | 82 | $18 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 138 | 138 | $159 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 53 | 53 | $60 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 19 | 19 | $108 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Jacksonville Optometrist, average services per provider: 206. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$305
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 3 | $134.70 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $124.46 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $24.91 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 1 | $21.06 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
621
Patients
260
Total drug cost
$250,445
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 123 | 37 | $1,547 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 122 | 66 | $194,003 |
| Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) | Brand | 62 | 53 | $1,835 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 39 | 34 | $2,453 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 38 | 0 | $9,876 |
| Cyclosporine | Generic | 33 | 0 | $22,560 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 30 | 0 | $391 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 29 | 0 | $13,217 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $518 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 25 | 23 | $297 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Ayuso's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Ayuso practices Optometrist in Jacksonville, NC.
Where does Dr. Richard Ayuso practice?
Dr. Richard Ayuso practices at 315A Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 285466338. Office phone: 9103531011.
What is Dr. Richard Ayuso's NPI?
Dr. Richard Ayuso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508800178, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Ayuso accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Ayuso accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Ayuso commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.