Linda Ann Frady, O.D.
Optometrist · Arden, NC
Linda Ann Frady, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Arden, North Carolina, and NPI 1740386655, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1640, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda Ann Frady
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1640 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 60 Airport RD, Arden, NC 28704
- Phone
- (828) 684-3800
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 684-7628
- Medicaid ID
- 890917U NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050429000803); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda Ann Frady in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 1640Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Linda Ann Frady among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Linda Ann Frady, O.D. is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 62% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 optometrist records list a practice address in Arden
They are 10 of the 441 NPPES records with a practice address in Arden, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harold Champion, ODArden, NC 287041982649489
- Jennifer Faber, O.D.Arden, NC 287041205183183
- Lisa Greene, O.DArden, NC 287041134147093
- Adam GreeneArden, NC 287041598465262
- Mark Jacobs, ODArden, NC 287041457392466
- Sidney Morse, O.DArden, NC 287041750310686
- Haley Perry, O.D.Arden, NC 287041629302005
- Sean Skierczynski, O.D.Arden, NC 287041194958025
Common questions
What is Linda Ann Frady, O.D.'s NPI number?
Linda Ann Frady, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740386655, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda Ann Frady, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 60 Airport RD, Arden, NC, 28704. Phone: (828) 684-3800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda Ann Frady, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1640, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Linda Ann Frady, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda Ann Frady, O.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.