NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rhea Butchey, O.D.

Optometrist · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Rhea Butchey, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1194130203, issued on Jun 26, 2014. Check the license (Florida 4941, 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
1194130203
Name
Rhea Butchey
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
4941 FL
OPC4941 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2131 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
Phone
(954) 565-8274
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(954) 565-8716
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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Industry payments in 2024: $313.16

10 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.

  1. Rhea Butchey$313.16
  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.

Rhea Butchey among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Rhea Butchey, O.D. 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 2014, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nadine Ahmed, ODWilton Manors, FL 333051790203222
  2. James Brauss, PAWilton Manors, FL 333051730189150
  3. Jacqueline Gunn, O.D.Wilton Manors, FL 333051356645261
  4. Judith Schaffer, O.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333051770648453
  5. Alan Shaffer, O.D.Wilton Manors, FL 333051679576995
  6. Brian Asalone, O.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333041417145400
  7. John Bascome, O.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333061184927105
  8. Brandon Cornish, O.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333041396937470

Common questions

What is Rhea Butchey, O.D.'s NPI number?

Rhea Butchey, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194130203, issued on Jun 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rhea Butchey, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2131 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33305. Phone: (954) 565-8274. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rhea Butchey, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 4941, 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.

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.