NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Howard Frankel, OD

Optometrist · Parlin, NJ

Richard Howard Frankel, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Parlin, New Jersey, and NPI 1295831998, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 27TD00024101, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey 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
1295831998
Name
Richard Howard Frankel
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
27TD00024101 NJ
27OA00348200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
777 Washington RD, Parlin, NJ 08859
Phone
(732) 257-9191
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(732) 254-2420
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 777 Washington RD

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  1. Paul Poli, DMDDentist1316017734
  2. Dhaval SojitraPharmacist1801474606
  3. Yana White, PHARMACISTPharmacist1609931294

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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

40 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Richard Frankel40
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone13 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.

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Parlin

They are 2 of the 204 NPPES records with a practice address in Parlin, and 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.

Other optometrist records in New Jersey

  1. Silvana Abadeer, O.D.East Brunswick, NJ1447550645
  2. Charles Abady, O.D.Oakhurst, NJ1205817517
  3. Komal Abbas, ODAnnandale, NJ1811419914
  4. Laila Abbas, OD (OPTOMETRIST)Clifton, NJ1942722277
  5. Diamond Abbate, ODBurlington, NJ1932940210
  6. Gregg Abbate, O.D.Cherry Hill, NJ1568511921
  7. Aayh Abdelgawad, ODEast Windsor, NJ1760214183
  8. Rita Abdul- Massih, O.D.Little Silver, NJ1538178371
  9. Diellnor Abduramani, ODRiverdale, NJ1609768316
  10. Travis Abel, O.D.Woodcliff Lake, NJ1154760429

Common questions

What is Richard Howard Frankel, OD's NPI number?

Richard Howard Frankel, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295831998, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Howard Frankel, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 777 Washington RD, Parlin, NJ, 08859. Phone: (732) 257-9191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Howard Frankel, OD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 27TD00024101, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Howard Frankel, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Howard Frankel, OD had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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.

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