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Optometry

Charles W. Bartels, OD

Sees patients in Okeechobee, FL · Florida

Summary

Charles W. Bartels, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Okeechobee, FL. NPI 1184653768. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles W. Bartels, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
MaleGender (as listed)
Big Lake Eye Care LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Charles W. Bartels see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Okeechobee, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Charles W. Bartels's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Charles W. Bartels accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles W. Bartels accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Charles W. Bartels?
(863) 763-3937, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Charles W. Bartels's NPI number?
1184653768. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Charles W. Bartels is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Charles W. Bartels as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Big Lake Eye Care LLC2 clinicians in the group
  • Okeechobee Value Specs, LLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Okeechobee

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Okeechobee, FL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1184653768
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians