Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Benjamin Franklin King IV, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1679566657

Benjamin Franklin King IV, OD is an Optometry in Mobile, Alabama. Graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry in 1983, 43 years ago. Practices with Premier Health Management Inc, a 55-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama.

Years since qualifying
43
Trained at
University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry
Licensed in
AL
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

2880 Dauphin St
Mobile, AL 36606-2457
Phone: (251) 473-1900
Fax: (251) 470-8942
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence S539TA271 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1679566657
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 25, 2005
Last updated in NPPESNovember 19, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1983 (43 years in practice)
Group practice Premier Health Management Inc — 55 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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