Richard Roy Letherer, OD
Optometrist · Newport, OR
Richard Roy Letherer, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Newport, Oregon, and NPI 1801994215, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Oregon 1707ATI, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Roy Letherer
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1707ATI OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14 SW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365
- Phone
- (541) 265-8828
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 7, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (541) 265-8829
- Medicaid ID
- 086645 OR
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Roy Letherer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this profession
Search for license 1707ATICheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost18 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.
Richard Roy Letherer among 944 optometrist records in Oregon
Richard Roy Letherer, OD is one of 944 optometrist records with a practice address in Oregon. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 65% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Oregon
There are 944 optometrist records in Oregon.
All 944 in Oregon → Every provider in Newport → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dan Hyduchak, O.D.Newport, OR 973651770638082
- Gilbert Le CrenNewport, OR 973651700865961
- Sky Schroeder, O.D.Newport, OR 973651316037864
- Alyson Harper, ODLincoln City, OR 973671669511861
- Grant Knowles, ODMonmouth, OR 973611710362058
- Garrett Knowles, O.D.Monmouth, OR 973611790073856
- Roseann Knowles, ODMonmouth, OR 973611144378233
- Ariene Clark, O.D.Lebanon, OR 973551467603225
Common questions
What is Richard Roy Letherer, OD's NPI number?
Richard Roy Letherer, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801994215, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Roy Letherer, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 SW Nye St, Newport, OR, 97365. Phone: (541) 265-8828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Roy Letherer, OD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number 1707ATI, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Roy Letherer, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Roy Letherer, OD had 26 Medicare Part D claims; 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.
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.