Frances Bynum, O.D.
Optometrist · Martin, TN
Frances Bynum, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Martin, Tennessee, and NPI 1982691812, issued on Oct 5, 2005. Check the license with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frances Bynum
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- Practice location
- 105 Highway 431, Martin, TN 38237
- Phone
- (731) 587-2022
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Frances Bynum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
584 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost309 claims
- Timolol Maleate68 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate50 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth43 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate29 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol15 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22,609.36
42 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
5 optometrist records list a Martin practice address
They are 5 of the 206 NPPES records with a Martin practice address, and 1,283 optometrist records in Tennessee.
All 5 in Martin → All 1,283 in Tennessee → Every provider in Martin →
Other optometrist records in Tennessee
- Catherine Abbott, O.D.Knoxville, TN1881034114
- Eddie Abernathy, ODRogersville, TN1831178508
- Khaled Abumayaleh, ODAlcoa, TN1811039266
- Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
- Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
- Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
- Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
- Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
- Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
- Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783
Common questions
What is Frances Bynum, O.D.'s NPI number?
Frances Bynum, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982691812, issued on Oct 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frances Bynum, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 Highway 431, Martin, TN, 38237. Phone: (731) 587-2022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frances Bynum, O.D.'s license?
Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Frances Bynum, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frances Bynum, O.D. had 584 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Frances Bynum, O.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.