River Ficke, OD
Optometrist · Austin, TX
River Ficke, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1558140715, issued on Sep 27, 2023. Check the license (Texas 10874, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- River Ficke
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 10874 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2700 Bee Caves RD, Austin, TX 78746
- Phone
- (512) 250-2020
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2023
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2024
- Fax
- (512) 250-2612
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241003004234); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2700 Bee Caves RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify River Ficke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 10874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $26.22
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Austin Eye Clinic AssociationAustin, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is River Ficke, OD's NPI number?
River Ficke, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558140715, issued on Sep 27, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is River Ficke, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Bee Caves RD, Austin, TX, 78746. Phone: (512) 250-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify River Ficke, OD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 10874, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does River Ficke, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, River Ficke, OD had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.