Charles Fritch, M.D.
NPI 1982639159 · Ophthalmology Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Fritch, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1982639159).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982639159
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- C33729 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 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
- 2006-07-12
- Last updated
- 2011-07-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Fritch's NPI number?
- Charles Fritch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982639159, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Fritch's specialty?
- Charles Fritch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Fritch located?
- Charles Fritch's practice location on file with NPPES is 8501 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312-2257.
- What is Charles Fritch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Fritch is (661) 665-2020.
- Does Charles Fritch accept Medicare?
- Charles Fritch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Fritch's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Fritch's NPI (1982639159) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-07-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.