Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cambridge, MA

Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 3 Central Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 225-2258.

Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 3145) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1356414205.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis, OD
3 Central Square,
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 225-2258
(617) 497-2025

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience40 Years
Location3 Central Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356414205
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052328077
  • Enrollment ID: I20060316000324

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356414205NPI-NPPES
11456303OtherCAQH CREDENTIALING CO
AA37222OtherMAHARVARD PILGRIM
494820OtherMATUFTS HEALTHPLAN
2025036001OtherMACIGNA
911256OtherMAEYE MED
0707121MedicaidMA
5029027OtherMAATENA
W16085OtherMABLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3145 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis, OD
24 High St,
Beverly, MA 01915

Ph: (978) 927-3650
Dr Karen Loring Frizzell Lewis, OD
3 Central Square,
Cambridge, MA 02139

Ph: (617) 225-2258

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