NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Russell Fraysur

Optometrist · Hattiesburg, MS

Benjamin Russell Fraysur is an optometrist with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1629833298, issued on Feb 14, 2024. Check the license (Mississippi 1099, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629833298
Name
Benjamin Russell Fraysur
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1099 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7148 U S Highway 98 Ste 201, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone
(601) 271-2020
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240909000438); accepts Medicare assignment
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 7148 U S Highway 98 Ste 201

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

  1. Curtis Shaffer, O.D.Optometrist1679611446
  2. Joshua Thompson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710412234

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Fraysur57
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate13 claims
  2. Erythromycin12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $78.23

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Fraysur$78.23
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hattiesburg Clinic PAHattiesburg, MS

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

Benjamin Russell Fraysur among 412 optometrist records in Mississippi

Benjamin Russell Fraysur is one of 412 optometrist records with a practice address in Mississippi. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2007 among the 310 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Mississippi

There are 412 optometrist records in Mississippi.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anna Armstrong, ODHattiesburg, MS 394021497139877
  2. Morgan Eguia, ODHattiesburg, MS 394021376277269
  3. Alicea Hill, O.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021104268713
  4. Megan Lott, O.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021801802913
  5. John Marcev, M.S., O.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021750333555
  6. Deborah Marcev, ODHattiesburg, MS 394021154365542
  7. George Marchbanks, ODHattiesburg, MS 394021033396379
  8. Hilari McFarland, O.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021134437940

Common questions

What is Benjamin Russell Fraysur's NPI number?

Benjamin Russell Fraysur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629833298, issued on Feb 14, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Russell Fraysur located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7148 U S Highway 98 Ste 201, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402. Phone: (601) 271-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Russell Fraysur's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 1099, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin Russell Fraysur prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Russell Fraysur had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.