NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD

Optometrist · Lewes, DE

Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lewes, Delaware, and NPI 1881698116, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (Delaware 13-0001203, as entered in NPPES) with the Delaware board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881698116
Name
Richard Salvatore Grifasi
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
13-0001203 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17425 Ocean One Plaza, Lewes, DE 19958
Phone
(302) 644-1039
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101019000997); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1990
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

75 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. Richard Grifasi75
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost31 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate18 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: $22.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, 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. Richard Grifasi$22.80
  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.

Optometrist providers in Delaware

There are 164 optometrist records in Delaware.

Other optometrist records in Delaware

  1. Rajni Acharya, O.D.Wilmington, DE1033558960
  2. Kaelyn Adams, O.D.Bear, DE1619600798
  3. Roger Ammon, O.D.Wilmington, DE1144311010
  4. Mira Aumiller, O.D.Wilmington, DE1578514592
  5. Daniel Baruffi, O.D.Wilmington, DE1982916458
  6. Thomas Bastholm, O.D.Lewes, DE1295808848
  7. Zefanne Bergado, ODNew Castle, DE1093369969
  8. Andrew Berman, O.D.Dover, DE1487681284
  9. Anthony Betts, O.D.Wilmington, DE1720090160
  10. Sonja Biddle, ODSeaford, DE1124071899

Common questions

What is Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD's NPI number?

Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881698116, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17425 Ocean One Plaza, Lewes, DE, 19958. Phone: (302) 644-1039. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD's license?

NPPES lists Delaware license number 13-0001203, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Salvatore Grifasi, OD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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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