Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Ruben Eric Carlson, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1881658565

Ruben Eric Carlson, OD is an Optometry in Tampa, Florida. Graduated from New England College of Optometry in 1999, 27 years ago. Practices with Swift Optometry Care PC, an 8-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida.

Years since qualifying
27
Trained at
New England College of Optometry
Licensed in
FL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

5201 E Busch Blvd
Tampa, FL 33617-5403
Phone: (813) 979-2929
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1815 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612-5525 — (813) 979-2929

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OPC4262 (FL)

Record details

NPI number1881658565
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 15, 2020
Certification dateDecember 15, 2020
Mailing addressPo Box 207151, Dallas, TX 75320-7151

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolNEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1999 (27 years in practice)
Group practice Swift Optometry Care Pc — 8 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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