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KATHLEEN FRASER FREEMAN O.D.
NPI 1265481998
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since May 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-6300(412) 359-6768 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Kathleen Fraser Freeman O.d. NPPES

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

KATHLEEN FRASER FREEMAN O.D. (NPI 1265481998) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OE-008157-P) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265481998
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN FRASER FREEMANCredential: O.D.
Location Address420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4746
Mailing Address165 Backbone RdSewickley, PA 15143-9321 · (412) 749-2497 · Fax (412) 749-2417
Phone(412) 359-6300
Fax(412) 359-6768
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1265481998 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License✔ Licensed in PA · OE-008157-P
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
420 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kathleen Fraser O.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kathleen Fraser Freeman O.d. 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kathleen Freeman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Freeman & Eger, LLP
Same address
Low Vision Rehabilitation
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1578602876 (412) 359-6301
Visionworks, Inc.
110 mi
Optometrist
560 MILLCREEK MALL
Erie, PA 16565
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 191 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063579837 (814) 868-8540

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

PAUL B FREEMAN OD
Optometrist (Low Vision Rehabilitation)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-6301
PITTSBURGH EAR ASSOCIATES PC
Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 321-2480
MRS. HEMLATA MOTURI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 205
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-3426
TODD A. HILLMAN M.D.
Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 321-2480
DR. BENNETT BLUMENKOPF MD
Neurological Surgery
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 302 AGH NEUROSURGERY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-6200
MICHAEL ALUNNI MD
Ophthalmology
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-6296
RENEE GARVIN
Audiologist
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-3461
DEVAL MOHAN PARANJPE MD
Ophthalmology
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-6300

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kathleen Freeman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Freeman is 1265481998. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2006. The provider is also known as Kathleen Fraser O.D..

Where is Kathleen Freeman located?

Kathleen Freeman practices at 420 E North Ave Suite 116, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-6300.

What is Kathleen Freeman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Kathleen Freeman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen Freeman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kathleen Freeman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathleen Freeman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Freeman & Eger, LLP (Pittsburgh, PA) and Visionworks, Inc. (Erie, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kathleen Freeman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kathleen Freeman accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Kathleen Freeman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Freeman was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.