NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D.

Optometrist · Augusta, GA

Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1760566319, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (Georgia OPT002553, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; 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
1760566319
Name
Lance L. Rittenhouse
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT002553 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3440 Wrightsboro RD, Augusta, GA 30909
Phone
(706) 733-0020
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120724000701); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2006
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 3440 Wrightsboro RD

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

  1. Sarah Artrip, O.D.Optometrist1104232081
  2. Jennifer Brodil, ODOptometrist1912648395

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

353 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Lance Rittenhouse353
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost101 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate73 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate58 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate56 claims
  5. Restasis24 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth12 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: $869.25

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lumenis BE inc. 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. Lance Rittenhouse$869.25
  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.

Lance L. Rittenhouse among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia

Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D. is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2007 among the 830 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Georgia

There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Artrip, O.D.Augusta, GA 309091104232081
  2. Kennedy Belangee, ODAugusta, GA 309091255011060
  3. Miguel Bosch, ODAugusta, GA 309091750464178
  4. Jennifer Brodil, ODAugusta, GA 309091912648395
  5. Abdul Daranijoh, O.DAugusta, GA 309091013000744
  6. Douglas Ellenberger, ODAugusta, GA 309091841588555
  7. George Hamiter, ODAugusta, GA 309091669555181
  8. Harold Hoover, ODAugusta, GA 309091710013222

Common questions

What is Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D.'s NPI number?

Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760566319, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3440 Wrightsboro RD, Augusta, GA, 30909. Phone: (706) 733-0020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT002553, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lance L. Rittenhouse, O.D. had 353 Medicare Part D claims for 108 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.