Daphne L. Richardson, OD
Optometrist · New Orleans, LA
Daphne L. Richardson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1730103623, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 1353-487T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daphne L. Richardson
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1353-487T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4220 Magazine St # A, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone
- (504) 896-7661
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 17, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 896-7656
- Medicaid ID
- 1145157 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040628000100); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Daphne L. Richardson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 1353-487TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
508 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost131 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol53 claims
- Cromolyn Sodium47 claims
- Azelastine Hcl33 claims
- Timolol Maleate31 claims
- Restasis28 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: $191.80
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Daphne L. Richardson among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana
Daphne L. Richardson, OD is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2010 among the 329 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 66% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Louisiana
There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.
All 540 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ted Brown, O.D,New Orleans, LA 701151114079399
- Richae Dehaney, ODNew Orleans, LA 701151437501871
- Michelle Korcz, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701151295749638
- Leslie Morris, ODNew Orleans, LA 701151194397521
- Justin BuochNew Orleans, LA 701141518796655
- David Heitmeier, ODNew Orleans, LA 701141801989009
- Reyanna Inkster-Henning, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701141144776733
- Henry Langhetee, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701141265415715
Common questions
What is Daphne L. Richardson, OD's NPI number?
Daphne L. Richardson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730103623, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daphne L. Richardson, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4220 Magazine St # A, New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 896-7661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daphne L. Richardson, OD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1353-487T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Daphne L. Richardson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daphne L. Richardson, OD had 508 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.