Edward Henry Fries
NPI 1831378561 · Optometrist · Decatur, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Dme Supplier - Physician - Optometrist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Henry Fries is a Optometrist organization in Decatur, TX (NPI 1831378561).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831378561
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Edward Fries, Owner(940) 627-2020
- License
- 5685TG (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-30
- Last updated
- 2008-06-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Henry Fries's NPI number?
- Edward Henry Fries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831378561, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Edward Henry Fries?
- Edward Henry Fries is classified in the NPPES registry as Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Edward Henry Fries located?
- Edward Henry Fries's practice location on file with NPPES is 303 S Washburn St, Decatur, TX 76234-1633.
- What is Edward Henry Fries's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Henry Fries is (940) 627-2020.
- Does Edward Henry Fries accept Medicare?
- Edward Henry Fries is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Edward Henry Fries?
- The authorized official listed on Edward Henry Fries's NPPES record is Edward Fries, Owner. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Edward Henry Fries's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Henry Fries's NPI (1831378561) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-06-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.