NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arlin Harold French, D.O.

Ophthalmology Physician · Clarkston, MI

Arlin Harold French, D.O. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Clarkston, Michigan, and NPI 1538154125, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 012052, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538154125
Name
Arlin Harold French
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
012052 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5825 S Main St, Clarkston, MI 48346
Phone
(248) 620-3000
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(248) 620-0110
Medicaid ID
4287594 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070524000168); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1998
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5825 S Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Susan Barth, PTPhysical Therapist1124147616
  2. Lee Baylis, MDAllergy Physician1306837083
  3. Thomas Biggs, DOOphthalmology Physician1932188224
  4. Rebecca Keagy, O.D.Optometrist1336291251
  5. Charles Munk, D.D.S.Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1710163043
  6. Charles Munk, D.D.S., M.S.Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1356527675

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,693 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Arlin French1,693
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost419 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate322 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate199 claims
  4. Ofloxacin185 claims
  5. Lumigan63 claims
  6. Restasis57 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $517.98

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Arlin French$517.98
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Henry Ford Health Macomb Oakland HospitalMadison Heights, MI
  2. Oakland Eye Care, P.C.Clarkston, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Michigan

  1. Munzer Abdulhak, M.D.Portage, MI1316155864
  2. Gary Abrams, MDDetroit, MI1831136431
  3. James Adams, MDYpsilanti, MI1871501577
  4. Howard Adelson, D.O.Northville, MI1982691739
  5. Todd Adelson, D.ONorthville, MI1124088075
  6. Anju Aggarwal, MDTaylor, MI1053571034
  7. Ashim Aggarwal, M.D.East Lansing, MI1891779286
  8. Himanshu Aggarwal, MDTaylor, MI1356505010
  9. Shareef Ahmed, MDDearborn, MI1770789646
  10. Michelle Akler, MDDearborn, MI1639150899

Common questions

What is Arlin Harold French, D.O.'s NPI number?

Arlin Harold French, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538154125, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arlin Harold French, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5825 S Main St, Clarkston, MI, 48346. Phone: (248) 620-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arlin Harold French, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 012052, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arlin Harold French, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arlin Harold French, D.O. had 1,693 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arlin Harold French, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.