Ruhi Mathew, OD
Optometrist · Cheshire, CT
Ruhi Mathew, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Cheshire, Connecticut, and NPI 1053093740, issued on Aug 2, 2023. Check the license (Connecticut 3313, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruhi Mathew
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3313 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
- Phone
- (203) 271-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2023
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2026
- Fax
- (203) 250-8058
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240620001973); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1785 Highland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mara Capuano, O.D.Optometrist1750343711
Verify Ruhi Mathew in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
Search for license 3313Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, 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: $56.97
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Myeyedr Optometry OF Connecticut LLCAnsonia, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruhi Mathew among 675 optometrist records in Connecticut
Ruhi Mathew, OD is one of 675 optometrist records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2008 among the 447 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Connecticut
There are 675 optometrist records in Connecticut.
All 675 in Connecticut → Every provider in Cheshire → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lisa Arciero, O.D.Cheshire, CT 064101558315275
- Mara Capuano, O.D.Cheshire, CT 064101750343711
- Shirley Curioso, O.D.Centerbrook, CT 064091063502102
- Nicholas Paradis, ODCenterbrook, CT 064091093243321
- Francesca Johnson, O.D.Clinton, CT 064131255427571
- Hal Ostrom, O.D.Clinton, CT 064131841292802
- Lily Blanchette, ODColchester, CT 064151689508475
- Thomas Dempsey, O.D.Colchester, CT 064151760405542
Common questions
What is Ruhi Mathew, OD's NPI number?
Ruhi Mathew, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053093740, issued on Aug 2, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruhi Mathew, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT, 06410. Phone: (203) 271-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruhi Mathew, OD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 3313, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruhi Mathew, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruhi Mathew, OD had 17 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.