NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Philip Benedict Guastella, OD

Optometrist · Mt Dora, FL

Philip Benedict Guastella, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Mt Dora, Florida, and NPI 1952475006, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida OP2903, 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
1952475006
Name
Philip Benedict Guastella
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OP2903 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17030 US Hwy 441, Mt Dora, FL 32757
Phone
(352) 735-2030
Enumerated
Nov 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(352) 735-0218
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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  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
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Philip Guastella19
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 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: $62.88

1 payment: 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. Philip Guastella$62.88
  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.

Philip Benedict Guastella among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Philip Benedict Guastella, 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 updated2007 · 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).

1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Mt Dora

They are 1 of the 10 NPPES records with a practice address in Mt Dora, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Higuera, ODMount Dora, FL 327571265435358
  2. Ogarth Hutton, ODMount Dora, FL 327571356184071
  3. Brian Jones, ODMount Dora, FL 327571578553376
  4. Maricely Macion, O.D.Mount Dora, FL 327571609084730
  5. Olivia Meeks, ODMount Dora, FL 327571124863816
  6. Caroline Misch, ODMount Dora, FL 327571619585130
  7. Margi Patel, O.D.Mount Dora, FL 327571538416177
  8. Kelsey Roquet, ODMount Dora, FL 327571467142190

Common questions

What is Philip Benedict Guastella, OD's NPI number?

Philip Benedict Guastella, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952475006, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Philip Benedict Guastella, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17030 US Hwy 441, Mt Dora, FL, 32757. Phone: (352) 735-2030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Philip Benedict Guastella, OD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OP2903, 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 Philip Benedict Guastella, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Philip Benedict Guastella, OD had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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.