Randal J. Ethridge, OD
Optometrist · Brownwood, TX
Randal J. Ethridge, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Brownwood, Texas, and NPI 1144324260, issued on Sep 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas 4460T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Randal J. Ethridge
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4460T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 Austin Avenue, Brownwood, TX 76801
- Phone
- (325) 643-5511
- Enumerated
- Sep 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (325) 646-1496
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031210001009); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Randal J. Ethridge in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 4460TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
210 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost114 claims
- Timolol Maleate40 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Drs Ethridge And Harding, Optometrist PLLCBrownwood, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
5 optometrist records list a practice address in Brownwood
They are 5 of the 361 NPPES records with a practice address in Brownwood, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5 in Brownwood → All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Brownwood →
Other optometrist records in Texas
- Matthew Aaker, O.D.Universal City, TX1518394410
- Brad Aaron, O.D.New Boston, TX1073588810
- Michelle Aaron, O.D.San Antonio, TX1306916291
- Gary Abbott, ODRandolph Afb, TX1194880385
- Fortuna Abebe, ODHouston, TX1073185278
- Larry Abernathy, O. D.Abilene, TX1861539363
- Rayan Abilmouna, O.D.Houston, TX1275971145
- Omar Aborahma, ODCarrollton, TX1376479311
- Aby Abraham, O.D.Quinlan, TX1770776338
- Erin Abraham, ODDallas, TX1598440505
Common questions
What is Randal J. Ethridge, OD's NPI number?
Randal J. Ethridge, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144324260, issued on Sep 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Randal J. Ethridge, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Austin Avenue, Brownwood, TX, 76801. Phone: (325) 643-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Randal J. Ethridge, OD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 4460T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Randal J. Ethridge, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Randal J. Ethridge, OD had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 46 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.