Kevin James Ritter, O.D.
Optometrist · Hillsborough, NC
Kevin James Ritter, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and NPI 1801870118, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2004, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin James Ritter
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 2004 NC
2593 TN
0618001487 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 320 S Churton St, Hillsborough, NC 27278
- Phone
- (919) 732-5000
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 732-6855
- Medicaid ID
- 5903112 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051220000279); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin James Ritter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 2004Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate26 claims
- Restasis11 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: $374.80
6 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Eye Center Doctors OF Optometry PABurlington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin James Ritter among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Kevin James Ritter, O.D. is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% 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, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in North Carolina
There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hillsborough → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Roba Bakir, O.D.Hillsborough, NC 272781336589175
- Eric Rodgers, O.D.Hillsborough, NC 272781780773234
- Rachel Sumney, ODHillsborough, NC 272781508914938
- Sushmita Allen, ODJamestown, NC 272821891706511
- Hannah Bowser, ODKernersville, NC 272841598419889
- Rex Freeman, O.D.Kernersville, NC 272841699793067
- Jeffrey Garber, O.D.Kernersville, NC 272841639197981
- Amy Harper, ODKernersville, NC 272841871549915
Common questions
What is Kevin James Ritter, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kevin James Ritter, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801870118, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin James Ritter, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 S Churton St, Hillsborough, NC, 27278. Phone: (919) 732-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin James Ritter, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2004, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kevin James Ritter, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin James Ritter, O.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.