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

Dr. Benjamin Jay Frankfort, MD, PHD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1417093980

Dr. Benjamin Jay Frankfort, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmology in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Baylor College of Medicine, a 1,218-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
21
Trained at
Baylor College of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-4220
Phone: (984) 966-5296
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 2026-02647 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1417093980
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 30, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJuly 20, 2026
Certification dateJuly 20, 2026

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Baylor College Of Medicine — 1218 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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