Richard R. Rigsby, O.D.
Optometrist · San Antonio, TX
Richard R. Rigsby, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1851381735, issued on Oct 24, 2005. Check the license (Texas 2537TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard R. Rigsby
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2537TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15126 San Pedro, San Antonio, TX 78232
- Phone
- (210) 494-7687
- Enumerated
- Oct 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (210) 798-0949
- Medicaid ID
- 1124265-02 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110218000639); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 15126 San Pedro
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carole Rigsby, O.D.Optometrist1356331250
Verify Richard R. Rigsby in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 2537TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
303 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost108 claims
- Timolol Maleate48 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol39 claims
- Erythromycin19 claims
- Cyclosporine14 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth13 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: $234.66
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was New World Medical,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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard R. Rigsby among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Richard R. Rigsby, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% 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, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Texas
There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marlan Anderson, ODSan Antonio, TX 782321871533745
- May Ando, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782321245383843
- Richard Bell, ODSan Antonio, TX 782321336180405
- Mark Davis, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782321699760603
- Edward Elder, ODSan Antonio, TX 782321821039843
- Charlene Haynes, ODSan Antonio, TX 782321154466449
- Derek Mead, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782321043391782
- Gerardo Noriega, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782321639233067
Common questions
What is Richard R. Rigsby, O.D.'s NPI number?
Richard R. Rigsby, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851381735, issued on Oct 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard R. Rigsby, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15126 San Pedro, San Antonio, TX, 78232. Phone: (210) 494-7687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard R. Rigsby, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 2537TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard R. Rigsby, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard R. Rigsby, O.D. had 303 Medicare Part D claims for 89 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.