NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric James Frischhertz, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Austin, TX

Eric James Frischhertz, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1982658589, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Texas M3552, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982658589
Name
Eric James Frischhertz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
M3552 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4207 James Casey St, Austin, TX 78745
Phone
(512) 324-3447
Enumerated
May 19, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 324-3448
Medicaid ID
180618401 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060711000288); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4207 James Casey St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Maureen Alexander, MDOphthalmology Physician1275619496
  2. Peter Broberg, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1326040635
  3. Diana Horton, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467432880
  4. Kathryn Machuga, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1467424945
  5. William McGlathery, MDOphthalmology Physician1659329555
  6. Sachin Mehta, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1295970820

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

6,443 Medicare Part D claims for 899 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Eric Frischhertz6,443
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium725 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate496 claims
  3. Eliquis411 claims
  4. Furosemide404 claims
  5. Carvedilol348 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate337 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): 72.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score61.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $283.64

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Frischhertz$283.64
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Seton Family OF DoctorsAustin, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric James Frischhertz among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Eric James Frischhertz, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Dieck, M.D.Austin, TX 787451427059310
  2. Kevin Kurian, M.D.Austin, TX 787451245689025
  3. Vinh Nguyen, D.O.Austin, TX 787451306886387
  4. Norman Risinger, M.D.Austin, TX 787451063406692
  5. Andrew Sun, MDAustin, TX 787451699235473
  6. Stanley Wang, M.D. J.D. M.P.H.Austin, TX 787451962592071
  7. Gary Foster, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461790760288
  8. Jose Mejia, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461134179567

Common questions

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

Eric James Frischhertz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982658589, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric James Frischhertz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4207 James Casey St, Austin, TX, 78745. Phone: (512) 324-3447. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number M3552, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Eric James Frischhertz, M.D. had 6,443 Medicare Part D claims for 899 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric James Frischhertz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.5 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.

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