NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard A. Frio, OD

Optometrist · Central Square, NY

Richard A. Frio, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Central Square, New York, and NPI 1356326649, issued on Dec 9, 2005. Check the license (New York TUV003352-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; 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
1356326649
Name
Richard A. Frio
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
TUV003352-1 NY
003352-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3248 Fulton Ave, Central Square, NY 13036
Phone
(315) 668-7999
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(315) 668-3530
Medicaid ID
00562487 NY
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 ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

112 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Richard Frio112
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost67 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate24 claims
  3. Lumigan12 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: $224.39

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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. Richard Frio$224.39
  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.

Richard A. Frio among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

Richard A. Frio, OD is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% 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, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 66% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Central Square

They are 2 of the 112 NPPES records with a practice address in Central Square, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olessia Butenko, ODCentral Square, NY 130361619190493
  2. Bridget Frio, O.D.Chittenango, NY 130371528297967
  3. Carolyn Cutre, O.D.Cicero, NY 130391831138510
  4. Robert Krol, ODCicero, NY 130391659446151
  5. Kara Madison, ODCicero, NY 130391851122170
  6. Richard Puente, O.D.Canastota, NY 130321336248467
  7. Desiderio Catunto, ODCamillus, NY 130311942261458
  8. Howard Kass, O.D.Clay, NY 130411073518858

Common questions

What is Richard A. Frio, OD's NPI number?

Richard A. Frio, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356326649, issued on Dec 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard A. Frio, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3248 Fulton Ave, Central Square, NY, 13036. Phone: (315) 668-7999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard A. Frio, OD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number TUV003352-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard A. Frio, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard A. Frio, OD had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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.

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