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Ophthalmology

Arlin H. French, DO

Sees patients in Madison Heights, MI · Warren, MI · Clarkston, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Arlin H. French, DO is an ophthalmologist at 27483 Dequindre Rd, Suite 204, Madison Heights, MI 48071. Phone: (248) 967-7326. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Arlin H. French had 840 Original Medicare patients and 2,061 services. NPI 1538154125. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 27483 Dequindre Rd, Suite 204, Madison Heights, MI 48071 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (248) 967‑7326
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Henry Ford Health Macomb Oakland Hospital (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine · graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Arlin H. French, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Arlin H. French accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arlin H. French accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Arlin H. French see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 840 Original Medicare patients and 2,061 services for Arlin H. French. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Arlin H. French's NPI number?
1538154125. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Arlin H. French, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients840
Services billed to Medicare2,061
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)752 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)333 services
  3. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)163 services
  4. Microfluid analysis of tears (83861)162 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)125 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Chronic kidney disease23%

Practice locations

Addresses where Arlin H. French is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Arlin H. French as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Henry Ford Health Macomb Oakland Hospital172 clinicians in the group
  • Oakland Eye Care, P.C.5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Madison Heights

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Madison Heights, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Henry Ford Health Macomb Oakland Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538154125
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians