NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D.

Optometrist · Saint Petersburg, FL

Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1447243852, issued on Aug 31, 2005. Check the license (Florida OPC1962, 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
1447243852
Name
Dennis Carl Ryczek
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC1962 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5412 Central Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
Phone
(727) 327-8855
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2026
Fax
(727) 323-0720
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050907000239); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1984
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
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

166 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Dennis Ryczek166
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost64 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone34 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol12 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): 85.9 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%52.9
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southeast Eye Institute PASaint Petersburg, FL

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

Dennis Carl Ryczek among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caleb Saint Jean, O.D.St Petersburg, FL 337071942650924
  2. Richard Sorkin, ODSt Petersburg, FL 337071902939010
  3. Robert Webb, O.D.St Petersburg, FL 337071700912201
  4. Rebekah Kemp, ODSt Petersburg, FL 337081962630277
  5. Elena Neveux, O.D.St Petersburg, FL 337081881783215
  6. Dane Kuplicki, O.D.St Petersburg, FL 337051821527276
  7. Thanh Nguyen, ODSt Petersburg, FL 337051396150587
  8. Kirsti Roehm, ODSt Petersburg, FL 337051447788419

Common questions

What is Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D.'s NPI number?

Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447243852, issued on Aug 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5412 Central Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33707. Phone: (727) 327-8855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC1962, 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 Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D. had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dennis Carl Ryczek, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.9 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.

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.