Active NPI 1285841338 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Franks , OD

Optometrist • Wading River, NY

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Franks, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Wading River, NY. Practice services are available at 58 CLIFF RD E under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

58 Cliff Rd E

Wading River, NY 117921210

Telephone 3474084825

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Wading River, NY

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Wading River, NY (3674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY 005888-1

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 58 CLIFF RD E, WADING RIVER, NY 117921210 (Tel: 3474084825)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 58 CLIFF RD., WADING RIVER, NY 11792 (Tel: 3474084825)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JAMES FRANKS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #005888-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 17, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285841338

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 17, 2007

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

58 Cliff Rd.

Wading River, NY 11792

Phone: 3474084825

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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