NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda D. Rhodes, O.D.

Optometrist · Houston, TX

Linda D. Rhodes, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1447243456, issued on Aug 24, 2005. Check the license (Texas 2385TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447243456
Name
Linda D. Rhodes
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2385TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10260 Westheimer RD, Houston, TX 77042
Phone
(713) 977-8464
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 977-8496
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110816000622); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1976
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 10260 Westheimer RD

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

  1. Heidi Barin, O.D.Optometrist1164710794
  2. Yat Chee, D.D.SDentist1578774584
  3. Gordon Gibson, D.D.S.Dentist1831431758
  4. Mallory Thornton, O.D.Optometrist1013905207
  5. Ashley Warstler, O.D.Optometrist1316273105
  6. Jessica Wong, ODOptometrist1336421759

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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

296 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Linda Rhodes296
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost168 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate26 claims
  3. Dorzolamide Hcl23 claims
  4. Lumigan18 claims
  5. 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: $248.39

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Linda Rhodes$248.39
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Rhodes Bagwell PLLCHouston, TX

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

Linda D. Rhodes among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Linda D. Rhodes, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% 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 · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

770 optometrist records list a practice address in Houston

They are 770 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heidi Barin, O.D.Houston, TX 770421164710794
  2. Sandra Bui, ODHouston, TX 770421568004349
  3. Nancy Heine, O.D.Houston, TX 770421205090875
  4. Li-Fang Hung, O.D.Houston, TX 770421669753786
  5. Heena Khowja, O.D.Houston, TX 770421457664690
  6. Ali Mostaghimi, O.D.Houston, TX 770421922207323
  7. Elaine Pham, ODHouston, TX 770421346312618
  8. Christopher Simank, O.D.Houston, TX 770421346238524

Common questions

What is Linda D. Rhodes, O.D.'s NPI number?

Linda D. Rhodes, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447243456, issued on Aug 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda D. Rhodes, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10260 Westheimer RD, Houston, TX, 77042. Phone: (713) 977-8464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda D. Rhodes, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 2385TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Linda D. Rhodes, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda D. Rhodes, O.D. had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 97 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.