Michael C Chames, M.D.

Michael C Chames is a Ophthalmology Physician provider (Ophthalmology) practicing in Jackson, MI, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1023009057 since 2005. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine. Practices at The Center for Sight, P.C. (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI	1023009057
Entity type	Individual (Type 1)
Name	Michael C Chames
Credential	M.D.
Sex	Male
Practice address	1015 LAURENCE AVE, Jackson, MI, 49202
Phone	5177870364
Fax	5177872272
Enumeration date	2005-10-31
Last updated in NPPES	2018-07-19

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code	Specialty	Primary	License	State
207W00000X	Ophthalmology Physician	Primary	MC057919	MI

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Provider: Michael Chames, M.D.
NPI: 1023009057
Taxonomy: 207W00000X (Ophthalmology Physician)
Address: 1015 LAURENCE AVE, Jackson, MI, 49202

Other providers at this practice address

NPI	Name	Type	Specialty	Location
1720078918	Martin Patrias	Individual	Ophthalmology Physician	Jackson, MI
1114917317	Gilbert Blanks	Individual	Optometrist	Jackson, MI
1093705295	Allison Bissot	Individual	Optometrist	Jackson, MI
1346230554	The Center for Sight, P.C.	Organization	Specialist	Jackson, MI

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Cross-check NPI 1023009057 against the authoritative CMS record: view Michael C Chames on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Michael Chames practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Jackson, MI. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

What is the NPI number for Michael Chames?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Michael Chames is 1023009057, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2018-07-19.