NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Bui

Optometrist · Venice, FL

Christine Bui is an optometrist with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1396313607, issued on Jun 14, 2021. Check the license (Florida OPC5998, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396313607
Name
Christine Bui
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC5998 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1360 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34285
Phone
(941) 488-2020
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2021
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211208001925); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 1360 E Venice Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Eleni Chalvadakis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396049078
  2. Joaquin De Rojas, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1619387370
  3. George HurwitzOptometrist1144887357
  4. Joshua Kim, MDOphthalmology Physician1740391952
  5. James Lenhart, O.D.Optometrist1326037391
  6. Priya Mathews, M.D.Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1124398102

Verify Christine Bui in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

831 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Christine Bui831
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost185 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth64 claims
  3. Restasis63 claims
  4. Xiidra63 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate52 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol42 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%19.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $297.25

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Bui$297.25
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Central Florida Premier Eye AssociatesWildwood, FL

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

Christine Bui among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Christine Bui is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 optometrist records list a practice address in Venice

They are 24 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Venice, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacqueline Fay, O.D.Venice, FL 342851811086812
  2. George HurwitzVenice, FL 342851144887357
  3. James Lenhart, O.D.Venice, FL 342851326037391
  4. David Mertzlufft, ODVenice, FL 342851912098906
  5. Patrick Nelson, O.D.Venice, FL 342851952719817
  6. Logan Page, ODVenice, FL 342851427535426
  7. Rachel RandolphVenice, FL 342851215660220
  8. Joseph Sowka, O.D.Venice, FL 342851629143938

Common questions

What is Christine Bui's NPI number?

Christine Bui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396313607, issued on Jun 14, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Bui located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1360 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL, 34285. Phone: (941) 488-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Bui's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC5998, 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 Christine Bui prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Bui had 831 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christine Bui's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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