Quick answers
- Where does Richard Pitera see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Coconut Creek, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Richard Pitera's specialty?
- Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
- Does Richard Pitera accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Pitera accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Richard Pitera?
- (954) 974-5820, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Richard Pitera's NPI number?
- 1821040585. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Pitera is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 4855 W Hillsboro BlvdCoconut Creek, FL 33073 (954) 974‑5820
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Florida
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center |
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821040585 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians