Raymond James Ruckman, OD
Optometrist · Carson City, NV
Raymond James Ruckman, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Carson City, Nevada, and NPI 1134106842, issued on Dec 23, 2005. Check the license (Nevada 638, as entered in NPPES) with the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raymond James Ruckman
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 638 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 111 W Tenth St, Carson City, NV 89703
- Phone
- (775) 883-4664
- Enumerated
- Dec 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 883-4750
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091015000306); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 111 W Tenth St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeanette CrossOptometrist1235847492
- Jeanette Lam, O.D.Optometrist1700928645
Verify Raymond James Ruckman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nevada board licenses this profession
Search for license 638Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
251 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost89 claims
- Xdemvy22 claims
- Lumigan15 claims
- Miebo15 claims
- Restasis14 claims
- Xiidra12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $187.77
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
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
- Ruckman Eyecare PCCarson City, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Raymond James Ruckman among 550 optometrist records in Nevada
Raymond James Ruckman, OD is one of 550 optometrist records with a practice address in Nevada. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2010 among the 332 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 61% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
26 optometrist records list a practice address in Carson City
They are 26 of the 1,556 NPPES records with a practice address in Carson City, and 550 optometrist records in Nevada.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary AbelCarson City, NV 897031063970457
- Katrina Copoulos, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031013068048
- Jeanette CrossCarson City, NV 897031235847492
- Sergio Cruz, ODCarson City, NV 897031770106957
- Jennifer Etchandy, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031275033623
- Thomas Gibbons, O.D. - OPTOMETRISTCarson City, NV 897031932282415
- Jeanette Lam, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031700928645
- Stephen Palazzolo, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031700967635
Common questions
What is Raymond James Ruckman, OD's NPI number?
Raymond James Ruckman, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134106842, issued on Dec 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raymond James Ruckman, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 W Tenth St, Carson City, NV, 89703. Phone: (775) 883-4664. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raymond James Ruckman, OD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 638, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Raymond James Ruckman, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raymond James Ruckman, OD had 251 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Raymond James Ruckman, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.