DR. RICHARD PITERA M.D.
NPI 1821040585
Ophthalmology in Coconut Creek, FL

Active since May 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B7, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073(954) 974-5820(954) 975-7517 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Pitera M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD PITERA M.D. (NPI 1821040585) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Coconut Creek, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME 0050078) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821040585
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD PITERACredential: M.D.
Location Address4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B7Coconut Creek, FL 33073-4356
Mailing Address4855 W Hillsboro Blvd, Suite B7Coconut Creek, FL 33073-4356 · (954) 974-5820 · Fax (954) 975-7517
Fax(954) 975-7517
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 10, 2011
NPI 1821040585 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME 0050078
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, Coconut Creek, FL 33073

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified02861FL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Pitera M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294796553
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041020001277
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
184 services80 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.
129 services83 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
65 services64 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
40 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33073 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, STE B6
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B-13
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Physician Assistant
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B2
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B1
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Internal Medicine
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B-6
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Home Health
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B-4
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Social Worker (Clinical)
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B1
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073
Family Medicine
4855 W HILLSBORO BLVD, SUITE B8
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073

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 Pitera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Pitera is 1821040585. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Richard Pitera located?

Richard Pitera practices at 4855 W Hillsboro Blvd Suite B7, Coconut Creek, FL 33073. The listed phone number is (954) 974-5820.

What is Richard Pitera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Richard Pitera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Pitera is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Pitera accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Richard Pitera 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 Pitera was last updated on May 10, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.