NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bradford R. Ripps, O.D.

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Bradford R. Ripps, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, and NPI 1992749519, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey OA 04382, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992749519
Name
Bradford R. Ripps
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
License number
OA 04382 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
681 Route 15 South, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
Phone
(973) 663-0800
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2024
Fax
(973) 663-0103
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040607001346); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1983
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Bradford Ripps148
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost54 claims
  2. Vyzulta21 claims
  3. Lumigan16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $6,001.76

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bradford Ripps$6,001.76
  2. Specialty average$1,035.17

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Total Eye Care IncLake Hopatcong, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bradford R. Ripps among 49 corneal and contact management optometrist records in New Jersey

Bradford R. Ripps, O.D. is one of 49 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 1997 among the 31 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 corneal and contact management optometrist records list a practice address in Lake Hopatcong

They are 2 of the 77 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Hopatcong, and 49 corneal and contact management optometrist records in New Jersey.

The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katharine Audlin, O.D.Lake Hopatcong, NJ 078491689702078
  2. Mark Pollack, O.D.Hackettstown, NJ 078401811171473
  3. Nazir Brelvi, O.D.Flanders, NJ 078361588750665
  4. Sharon Stein, O.D.Wharton, NJ 078851992828099
  5. Beth Rosenblatt, O.D.Berkeley Heights, NJ 079221043246952
  6. William Ross, O.D.Florham Park, NJ 079321932136819
  7. James Lacotte, O.D.Madison, NJ 079401215164991
  8. Robert Kirczow, O.D.Mendham, NJ 079451669507729

Common questions

What is Bradford R. Ripps, O.D.'s NPI number?

Bradford R. Ripps, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992749519, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bradford R. Ripps, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 681 Route 15 South, Lake Hopatcong, NJ, 07849. Phone: (973) 663-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bradford R. Ripps, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number OA 04382, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bradford R. Ripps, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bradford R. Ripps, O.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.