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RICHARD E SORKIN OD PA
NPI 1275700080
Optometrist in St Petersburg, FL

Active since May 12, 2008
5100 CENTRAL AVE, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33707(727) 321-1101(727) 327-5302 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Richard E Sorkin Od Pa NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RICHARD E SORKIN OD PA (NPI 1275700080) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in St Petersburg, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. The organization lists Richard E Sorkin, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275700080
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameRICHARD E SORKIN OD PA
Location Address5100 CENTRAL AVESt Petersburg, FL 33707-1833
Mailing Address5100 Central AveSt Petersburg, FL 33707-1833 · (727) 321-1101 · Fax (727) 327-5302
Phone(727) 321-1101
Fax(727) 327-5302
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRichard E SorkinOwner · (727) 321-1101
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 14, 2012
✔ NPI 1275700080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5100 CENTRAL AVE, St Petersburg, FL 33707
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid620392200FL
Medicare UPINU72303FL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Richard E Sorkin Od Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Richard E Sorkin Od PA, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Richard Sorkin, OD
Optometry
NPI 1902939010
5100 CENTRAL AVE
St Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 321-1101
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard E Sorkin Od PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard E Sorkin Od PA is 1275700080. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2008.

Where is Richard E Sorkin Od PA located?

Richard E Sorkin Od PA is located at 5100 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33707. The listed phone number is (727) 321-1101.

What is Richard E Sorkin Od PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Richard E Sorkin Od PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard E Sorkin Od PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Richard E Sorkin Od PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Optometry) reassigns their Medicare billing to Richard E Sorkin Od PA. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Richard E Sorkin Od PA accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Richard E Sorkin Od PA as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard E Sorkin Od PA was last updated on February 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.