Quick answers
- Does Frances D. Mangahas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frances D. Mangahas 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 Frances D. Mangahas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 449 Original Medicare patients and 744 services for Frances D. Mangahas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Frances D. Mangahas's NPI number?
- 1689298820. 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 Frances D. Mangahas, 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 patients | 449 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 744 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)186 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)170 services
- New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)115 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)85 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)45 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 cholesterol54%
- High blood pressure53%
- Arthritis39%
- Anxiety19%
- Depression18%
- Diabetes17%
Practice locations
Addresses where Frances D. Mangahas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 175 Timberwolf PkwyKalispell, MT 59901 (406) 257‑2020
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Frances D. Mangahas as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Glacier Eye Clinic PC12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Kalispell
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kalispell, MT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Glacier Eye Clinic PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 (6 years since optometry school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1689298820 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians