Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D.
Optometrist · Palmer, AK
Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Palmer, Alaska, and NPI 1558525089, issued on Jul 14, 2008. Check the license (Alaska 298, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jacob Thomas Frank
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 298 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 625 S Cobb St, Palmer, AK 99645
- Phone
- (907) 745-2273
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (907) 745-2312
- Medicaid ID
- 1023206 AK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101014001232); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 625 S Cobb St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jill Valerius, MDFamily Medicine Physician1205878303
Verify Jacob Thomas Frank in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
Search for license 298Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
273 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 71% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cyclosporine49 claims
- Lumigan49 claims
- Simbrinza28 claims
- Restasis24 claims
- Epinastine Hcl19 claims
- Latanoprost18 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: $71.68
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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
- Lodestar Family Eye Care PCPalmer, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jacob Thomas Frank among 198 optometrist records in Alaska
Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D. is one of 198 optometrist records with a practice address in Alaska. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 126 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 68% 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 Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Alaska
There are 198 optometrist records in Alaska.
All 198 in Alaska → Every provider in Palmer → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Etienne Bingham, ODPalmer, AK 996451184305013
- Austin Anderson, ODWasilla, AK 996541063068328
- Ethan Arndt, ODWasilla, AK 996541811202294
- Lynn Coon, O.D.Wasilla, AK 996541144295809
- Tarah Desatoff, ODWasilla, AK 996541497317168
- Heather Erickson, O.D.Wasilla, AK 996541669511200
- Edward Godnig, O.D.Wasilla, AK 996541730186867
- Eleanor Haney, ODWasilla, AK 996541982604591
Common questions
What is Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D.'s NPI number?
Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558525089, issued on Jul 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 S Cobb St, Palmer, AK, 99645. Phone: (907) 745-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 298, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jacob Thomas Frank, O.D. had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 81 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.