Optometrists in Homestead, FL
Browse 14 Optometrist providers listed in NPPES with a practice address in Homestead, Florida.
How Homestead compares with the U.S.
Homestead has 17 Optometrists per 100,000 residents, close to the U.S. rate of 19.
That is 14 active Optometrists with a practice address in Homestead, for a population of 82,807.
That is close to the Florida rate of 16.
What these numbers mean
Clinicians per 100,000 residents compares places of different sizes. We count active clinicians who list a practice address in the area in the federal NPI registry (NPPES) and divide by the number of people who live there, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. rate is the same calculation for the whole country.
A higher number does not mean it is easier to get an appointment, that wait times are shorter, or that care is better. It also does not show how many clinicians are accepting new patients or which insurance plans they take. A lower number does not by itself mean there is a shortage.
City counts use the city name in each clinician's practice address. That postal city can cover a larger or smaller area than the city limits the Census Bureau uses for population, and many clinicians list only one address even if they work in several places.
Too few Optometrists in Homestead are listed in the CMS Medicare file to report Medicare assignment or telehealth shares.
These figures summarize public federal data. They do not measure quality of care, appointment availability, or whether a clinician accepts your insurance or new patients. Registry addresses can be out of date. Please confirm details directly with the office and your plan. This information is not medical advice.
Prepared by T-MedInfo from NPPES, CMS and U.S. Census Bureau data. Questions or corrections: support@true-medinfo.com · Methodology
Sources: Clinician counts and practice addresses: NPPES NPI Registry, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data as of August 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, Table B01003 (Total Population).
Dr. Edward Lawrence Budd , OD
Optometrist
Dr. Stephanie M Castellanos , OD
Optometrist
Dr. Patrick F Del Vecchio , OD
Optometrist
Dr. Gerald D Furnari , OD
Optometrist
Mats Jaslow
Optometrist
Dr. Robert L Lofton , OD
Optometrist
Dr. Karen Ottenheimer , OD
Optometrist
Salma Abouassaf
Optometrist
Dr. Lucy Jeanette Benard-Zeledon , OD
Optometrist
Yanira Annette Gonzalez-Arcia
Optometrist
Dr. Susan E Hopper , OD
Optometrist
Dr. Joanne Kundl , OD
Optometrist
Dr. Kevin Ryan Vazquez , OD
Optometrist
Frequently Asked Questions about Optometrist in Homestead
Each practitioner profile shows the NUCC taxonomy code and any state license number the practitioner reported to NPPES, plus a link to the Florida licensing board lookup. NPPES entries are self-reported; current license status is published only by the state board.
This list shows NPI records that are active in NPPES. A deactivated NPI keeps its profile with the deactivation date and practice history; find it with the site search by name or NPI number.
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- Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health 48
- Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care 40
- Family Medicine 37
- Nurse Practitioner 34
- Physician Assistant 33
- Dentist - General Practice 30
- Dentist 27
- Physical Therapist 27
- Internal Medicine 22
- Emergency Medicine 17
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