NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Braxton Lewis, OD

Optometrist · Venice, FL

John Braxton Lewis, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1982709341, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC1163, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982709341
Name
John Braxton Lewis
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC1163 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1236 Jacaranda Blvd, Venice, FL 34292
Phone
(941) 496-4444
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Fax
(941) 496-4223
Medicaid ID
078516400 FL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1236 Jacaranda Blvd

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

  1. Adrian Hughes, ODOptometrist1457282212
  2. Giselle Vega Carrasco, ODOptometrist1023801479

Verify John Braxton Lewis 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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Industry payments in 2024: $110.96

2 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.

  1. John Lewis$110.96
  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.

John Braxton Lewis among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

John Braxton Lewis, OD 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Melissa Black, ODVenice, FL 342921457301921
  2. Robert Daddario, ODVenice, FL 342921437154788
  3. Adrian Hughes, ODVenice, FL 342921457282212
  4. David Rubin, ODVenice, FL 342921982682423
  5. Samantha Taylor, ODVenice, FL 342921679310445
  6. Giselle Vega Carrasco, ODVenice, FL 342921023801479
  7. Alexander Brocato, ODVenice, FL 342931457919656
  8. Michael Broder, O.D.Venice, FL 342931225104136

Common questions

What is John Braxton Lewis, OD's NPI number?

John Braxton Lewis, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982709341, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Braxton Lewis, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1236 Jacaranda Blvd, Venice, FL, 34292. Phone: (941) 496-4444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Braxton Lewis, OD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC1163, 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.

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.