Ruchita Shah, O.D.
Optometrist · Pineville, NC
Ruchita Shah, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Pineville, North Carolina, and NPI 1992157432, issued on Jul 8, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2610, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruchita Shah
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 2610 NC
8997TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10860 Park RD St 105, Pineville, NC 28134
- Phone
- (980) 237-9704
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2016
- Record last updated
- Feb 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220816003478); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruchita Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 2610Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
322 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 80% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xiidra42 claims
- Loteprednol Etabonate39 claims
- Restasis30 claims
- Miebo27 claims
- Cequa23 claims
- Tyrvaya20 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: $291.21
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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
- Accuvision Eye Care OD, PAPineville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruchita Shah among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Ruchita Shah, O.D. is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 62% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 optometrist records list a practice address in Pineville
They are 5 of the 211 NPPES records with a practice address in Pineville, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Pineville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elizabeth Cody, ODPineville, NC 281341144455908
- Steven Cress, ODPineville, NC 281341700014750
- Belinda Duong, ODPineville, NC 281341164035366
- Paul Johnson, O.D.Pineville, NC 281341932242435
- Troy Tevis, OD., PHDRutherfordton, NC 281391679609382
- Carol Aycoth, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441295795607
- Charles Davis, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441982667085
- Ania Hamp, ODSalisbury, NC 281441912969049
Common questions
What is Ruchita Shah, O.D.'s NPI number?
Ruchita Shah, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992157432, issued on Jul 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruchita Shah, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10860 Park RD St 105, Pineville, NC, 28134. Phone: (980) 237-9704. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruchita Shah, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2610, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruchita Shah, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruchita Shah, O.D. had 322 Medicare Part D claims for 104 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.