NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Frankel, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Alamosa, CO

Eric Frankel, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Alamosa, Colorado, and NPI 1265540421, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 45459, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265540421
Name
Eric Frankel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
45459 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
106 Blanca Ave., Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone
(719) 587-1241
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 587-1371
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Frankel148
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone20 claims
  2. Cephalexin15 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.

Eric Frankel among 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado

Eric Frankel, M.D. is one of 1,434 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Colorado

There are 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anneliese Keller, D.O.Alamosa, CO 811011710181219
  2. John Michael, M.D.Alamosa, CO 811011326481268
  3. Chad Davis, M.D.Walsenburg, CO 810891922081090
  4. Jonathan Dobin, M.D.Walsenburg, CO 810891295180362
  5. Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D.Walsenburg, CO 810891710905997
  6. Thomas Faulhaber, M.D.Walsenburg, CO 810891912914466
  7. Greg Hosler, MDWalsenburg, CO 810891679714745
  8. Michael Mills, M.D.Walsenburg, CO 810891700806007

Common questions

What is Eric Frankel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eric Frankel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265540421, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Frankel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 106 Blanca Ave., Alamosa, CO, 81101. Phone: (719) 587-1241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Frankel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 45459, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric Frankel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Frankel, M.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.