DR. JOSHUA FRENKEL MD, MPH
NPI 1356752091
Ophthalmology in Auburn, WA

Q: What is Joshua Frenkel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Frenkel is 1356752091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2014.

Q: What is Joshua Frenkel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Frenkel was last updated on January 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 15, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

700 M ST NE, AUBURN, WA 98002(206) 222-1709(855) 929-1515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2024, Jul 26, 2022, Jul 6, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Joshua Frenkel Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. JOSHUA FRENKEL MD, MPH (NPI 1356752091) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Auburn, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61259007) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356752091

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSHUA FRENKELCredential: MD, MPH

Location Address700 M ST NEAuburn, WA 98002-4586

Mailing Address34719 6th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003-8714 · (062) 222-1709 · Fax (855) 929-1515

Phone(206) 222-1709

Fax(855) 929-1515

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1356752091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD61259007✔ Licensed in AR · E-11308

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

700 M ST NE, Auburn, WA 98002

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Other Identifiers 2

OtherG9038453WA · Medicare

Medicaid2211035WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joshua Frenkel Md, Mph is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597050971

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220209000605

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

376 services289 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

225 services225 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

212 services189 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

211 services133 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

174 services104 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

153 services137 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

141 services130 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

117 services39 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

107 services70 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

98 services95 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

77 services68 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

76 services67 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99427

Principal Care Management (PCM) services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. It involves additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time per month, overseen by a healthcare professional. This includes monitoring your health, coordinating care, and developing a personalized treatment plan.

58 services30 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

51 services49 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

44 services26 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

44 services33 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

34 services34 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

22 services22 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

14 services14 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98002 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

$143.76 typical visit price

range $63.67 – $189.37

Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.74 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

EVERGREEN EYE CENTER, PLLC

Ophthalmology

700 M ST NE
AUBURN, WA 98002

King County (800) 340-3595

RICHARD ANTHONY BELLER M.D.

Ophthalmology

700 M ST NE
AUBURN, WA 98002

King County (206) 212-2100

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 Joshua Frenkel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Frenkel is 1356752091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2014.

Where is Joshua Frenkel located?

Joshua Frenkel practices at 700 M St NE, Auburn, WA 98002. The listed phone number is (206) 222-1709.

What is Joshua Frenkel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Joshua Frenkel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Frenkel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joshua Frenkel accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Joshua Frenkel 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 Joshua Frenkel was last updated on January 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.