DR. JAMES T. FRANTA OD
NPI 1255334256
Optometrist in Santa Maria, CA

Q: What is James Franta's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Franta is 1255334256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Q: What is James Franta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Franta was last updated on July 29, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS Enrolled

65.32/100

CMS Quality Rating

910 E STOWELL RD, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454(805) 925-2637(805) 347-0033 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. James T. Franta Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES T. FRANTA OD (NPI 1255334256) is an individual optometrist in Santa Maria, California, licensed in California (OPT9242T) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255334256

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES T. FRANTACredential: OD

Location Address910 E STOWELL RDSanta Maria, CA 93454-7001

Mailing Address910 E Stowell RdSanta Maria, CA 93454-7001 · (805) 925-2637 · Fax (805) 347-0033

Phone(805) 925-2637

Fax(805) 347-0033

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 2015

✔ NPI 1255334256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · OPT9242T

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

910 E STOWELL RD, Santa Maria, CA 93454

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWOP9242CCA

MedicaidSD0092420CA

Medicare UPINT90892CA

Other410048130CA · Medicare Railroad

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James T. Franta Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93454 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$139.99 typical visit price

range $62.01 – $184.40

Typical copayment $34.99 (range $15.50 – $46.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$76.76 typical visit price

range $20.60 – $151.20

Typical copayment $19.19 (range $5.15 – $37.80)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

65.32/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.34

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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