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

Dr. Frances Dickson Bynum, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1982691812

Dr. Frances Dickson Bynum, OD is an Optometry in Martin, Tennessee. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
FL, TN
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
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

105 Highway 431
Martin, TN 38237-8264
Phone: (731) 587-2022
Fax: (731) 587-9397
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence TN1767 (TN)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OP0002996 (FL)

Record details

NPI number1982691812
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedOctober 5, 2005
Last updated in NPPESApril 17, 2008

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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