RICHARD E SORKIN OD
NPI 1902939010
Optometrist in St Petersburg, FL

Active since March 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5100 CENTRAL AVE, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33707(727) 321-1101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Richard E Sorkin Od NPPES

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

RICHARD E SORKIN OD (NPI 1902939010) is an individual optometrist in St Petersburg, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC3176) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902939010
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD E SORKINCredential: OD
Location Address5100 CENTRAL AVESt Petersburg, FL 33707-1833
Mailing Address5100 Central AveSt Petersburg, FL 33707-1833 · (727) 321-1101
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 2008
NPI 1902939010 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in FL · OPC3176
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

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINU72303
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedE1271S

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

Richard E Sorkin Od 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 ID3971638370
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100323000769
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 4

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
32 services31 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
19 services15 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
17 services17 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
15 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33707 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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

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

Optometrist
5100 CENTRAL AVE
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33707

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 Sorkin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Sorkin is 1902939010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2007.

Where is Richard Sorkin located?

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

What is Richard Sorkin's specialty?

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

Is Richard Sorkin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Sorkin 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 Sorkin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list Richard Sorkin 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 Sorkin was last updated on April 17, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.