NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brandon Rodriguez, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Tarpon Springs, FL

Brandon Rodriguez, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tarpon Springs, Florida, and NPI 1982702759, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 109827, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982702759
Name
Brandon Rodriguez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
ME 109827 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
43309 US Hwy 19 N, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Phone
(727) 938-2020
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
006114700 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110830000619); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2002
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,723 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.

  1. Brandon Rodriguez1,723
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Lotemax Sm464 claims
  2. Gatifloxacin300 claims
  3. Prolensa231 claims
  4. Moxifloxacin183 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate136 claims
  6. Bromfenac Sodium66 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: $2,359.31

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brandon Rodriguez$2,359.31
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. St Lukes Cataract And Laser InstituteTarpon Springs, FL

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

Brandon Rodriguez among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

Brandon Rodriguez, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Tarpon Springs

They are 17 of the 489 NPPES records with a practice address in Tarpon Springs, and 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raymond Agia, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891477549137
  2. Stephen Depperman, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891861486185
  3. Gustavo Gamero, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891093709966
  4. James Gills, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891235124645
  5. James Gills, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891053306035
  6. Warren Hamilton, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891588659544
  7. Muhammad Kayani, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891124012281
  8. Bruce Kiskaddon, M.D.Tarpon Springs, FL 346891033103361

Common questions

What is Brandon Rodriguez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brandon Rodriguez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982702759, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brandon Rodriguez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43309 US Hwy 19 N, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689. Phone: (727) 938-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brandon Rodriguez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 109827, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brandon Rodriguez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brandon Rodriguez, M.D. had 1,723 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.