Richard L. Leven, O.D.
Optometrist · St Johnsbury, VT
Richard L. Leven, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in St Johnsbury, Vermont, and NPI 1962517292, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (Vermont 030-0000158, as entered in NPPES) with the Vermont board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard L. Leven
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 030-0000158 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 468 Hospital Dr, St Johnsbury, VT 05819
- Phone
- (802) 748-3536
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0007949 VT
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 134 in Vermont → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 468 Hospital Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Boggie, O.D.Optometrist1356587976
- Erica Guelette, ODOptometrist1144741992
- Molly King -Gove, ODOptometrist1548780133
- Julia Kitchens, O.D.Optometrist1245894229
- Karena Shippee, ODOptometrist1790822179
Verify Richard L. Leven in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Vermont board licenses this profession
Search for license 030-0000158Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
176 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost98 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol21 claims
- Lumigan13 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 L. Leven among 134 optometrist records in Vermont
Richard L. Leven, O.D. is one of 134 optometrist records with a practice address in Vermont. 72% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 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 Vermont practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 optometrist records list a practice address in St Johnsbury
They are 9 of the 323 NPPES records with a practice address in St Johnsbury, and 134 optometrist records in Vermont.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Abigail Bernier, ODSaint Johnsbury, VT 058191427984400
- Jennifer Boggie, O.D.St Johnsbury, VT 058191356587976
- Jill Ganch, O.D.St Johnsbury, VT 058191811203847
- Erica Guelette, ODSt Johnsbury, VT 058191144741992
- Molly King -Gove, ODSt Johnsbury, VT 058191548780133
- Julia Kitchens, O.D.St Johnsbury, VT 058191245894229
- Paul Lindstrom, O.D.St Johnsbury, VT 058191649266149
- Brian Mawhinney, O.D.St Johnsbury, VT 058191467448613
Common questions
What is Richard L. Leven, O.D.'s NPI number?
Richard L. Leven, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962517292, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard L. Leven, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 468 Hospital Dr, St Johnsbury, VT, 05819. Phone: (802) 748-3536. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard L. Leven, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Vermont license number 030-0000158, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard L. Leven, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard L. Leven, O.D. had 176 Medicare Part D claims for 51 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.
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.