Dr Melvin L Frecker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Marion, IN

Dr Melvin L Frecker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Marion, Indiana. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 1402 W Spencer Ave, Marion, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (765) 664-7647.

Dr Melvin L Frecker is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18002023B) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1043385198.

Contact Information

Dr Melvin L Frecker, OD
1402 W Spencer Ave,
Marion, IN 46952-3413
(765) 664-7647
(765) 668-1495

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melvin L Frecker
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location1402 W Spencer Ave, Marion, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Melvin L Frecker attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043385198
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597752592
  • Enrollment ID: I20040430000164

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melvin L Frecker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043385198NPI-NPPES
100151660AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18002023B (Indiana)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 Melvin L Frecker 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 Melvin L Frecker, OD
Po Box 479,
Marion, IN 46952-0479

Ph: (765) 664-7647
Dr Melvin L Frecker, OD
1402 W Spencer Ave,
Marion, IN 46952-3413

Ph: (765) 664-7647

Reviews and Comments


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