Franklin Melville Bickle, OD
Optometrist · Granville, OH
Franklin Melville Bickle, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Granville, Ohio, and NPI 1225012958, issued on Dec 6, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 3331T355, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Franklin Melville Bickle
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3331T355 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1955 Newark Granville RD, Granville, OH 43023
- Phone
- (740) 587-3937
- Enumerated
- Dec 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (740) 587-3589
- Medicaid ID
- 0365680 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040209000191); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1955 Newark Granville RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Katherine Bickle, O.D.Optometrist1497188486
Verify Franklin Melville Bickle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license 3331T355Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
92 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost30 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth27 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate16 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: $464.03
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
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
- Procare Vision Centers IncGranville, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
4 optometrist records list a practice address in Granville
They are 4 of the 194 NPPES records with a practice address in Granville, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.
All 4 in Granville → All 2,443 in Ohio → Every provider in Granville →
Other optometrist records in Ohio
- Saif AbdulameerBlue Ash, OH1063368496
- Nicole Abrashoff, O.D.Chillicothe, OH1588772933
- Thomas Abruzzi, O.D.Warren, OH1588669790
- Laird Ackerson, O.D.Hilliard, OH1609880624
- Kaitlin Ackinclose, ODCincinnati, OH1669231262
- Cheryl Adams, O.D.Cincinnati, OH1356361570
- Stephany Aeling, ODChillicothe, OH1689508269
- Cindy Ahern, ODSpringfield, OH1710040704
- Betsy Ahlquist, O.D.Canfield, OH1578540092
- Jeffrey Ahrns, O.D.Sidney, OH1659334704
Common questions
What is Franklin Melville Bickle, OD's NPI number?
Franklin Melville Bickle, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225012958, issued on Dec 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Franklin Melville Bickle, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1955 Newark Granville RD, Granville, OH, 43023. Phone: (740) 587-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Franklin Melville Bickle, OD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 3331T355, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Franklin Melville Bickle, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Franklin Melville Bickle, OD had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.