NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Kaplan

Ophthalmology Physician · Trumbull, CT

Richard Kaplan is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Trumbull, Connecticut, and NPI 1679991616, issued on Apr 6, 2014. Check the license (Connecticut 064772, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679991616
Name
Richard Kaplan
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
064772 CT
280532 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
888 White Plains RD Ste 202, Trumbull, CT 06611
Phone
(203) 787-7770
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2023
Fax
(203) 584-7719
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200702001558); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 888 White Plains RD Ste 202

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Meredith Gershon, MDOphthalmology Physician1699746339

Verify Richard Kaplan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

522 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Richard Kaplan522
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate138 claims
  2. Ofloxacin81 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol49 claims
  4. Bromfenac Sodium38 claims
  5. Cyclopentolate Hcl36 claims
  6. Prolensa34 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $369.54

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Kaplan$369.54
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Connecticut Retina Consultants LLCTrumbull, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Richard Kaplan among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut

Richard Kaplan is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 2014, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207W00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meredith Gershon, MDTrumbull, CT 066111699746339
  2. Laura Hatch, MDTrumbull, CT 066111689995409
  3. Wendy Klein, MDTrumbull, CT 066111477550358
  4. Jeffrey Kurilec, M.D.Trumbull, CT 066111356419196
  5. David McCullough, M.D.Trumbull, CT 066111669437851
  6. John Simses, MDTrumbull, CT 066111659378537
  7. Brian Debroff, MDStratford, CT 066141346222031
  8. Anthony Musto, MDStratford, CT 066141205832938

Common questions

What is Richard Kaplan's NPI number?

Richard Kaplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679991616, issued on Apr 6, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kaplan located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 888 White Plains RD Ste 202, Trumbull, CT, 06611. Phone: (203) 787-7770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kaplan's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 064772, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Kaplan prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Kaplan had 522 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Kaplan's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.