Charles William Frankhouser, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Newton, NC
Charles William Frankhouser, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Newton, North Carolina, and NPI 1386963742, issued on May 25, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-01015, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles William Frankhouser
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- 2015-01015 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3975 Robinson RD, Newton, NC 28658
- Phone
- (828) 466-0466
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2022
- Fax
- (828) 466-8862
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150911000047); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3975 Robinson RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nicole Beal, NPNurse Practitioner1518539691
- Melissa BeaverAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1477049898
- Megan Bolick, AGNP-CNurse Practitioner1669855490
- Paige Bortnick, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033966619
- Patricia Bortnick, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427185263
- Hayley Bowman, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700483013
Verify Charles William Frankhouser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-01015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
236 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolina Caring Serious Illness LLCNewton, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
2 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records list a practice address in Newton
They are 2 of the 199 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 69 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina.
All 2 in Newton → All 69 in North Carolina → Every provider in Newton →
Other hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina
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- Zeba Anwar, MDGreensboro, NC1710152608
- Katherine Aragon, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC1376870337
- Jennifer Aron, D.O.New Bern, NC1114280096
- Ye Aung, MDCharlotte, NC1639660210
- John Barkley, MDKannapolis, NC1154449783
- Joshua Baru, MDAsheville, NC1962571927
- Amy Baruch, MDWinston Salem, NC1598736134
- Joshua BriscoeDurham, NC1154697662
- Maddalena Brown, M.D.Newton, NC1548232853
Common questions
What is Charles William Frankhouser, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles William Frankhouser, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386963742, issued on May 25, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles William Frankhouser, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3975 Robinson RD, Newton, NC, 28658. Phone: (828) 466-0466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles William Frankhouser, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-01015, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles William Frankhouser, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles William Frankhouser, M.D. had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charles William Frankhouser, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.