Frank R. Arko, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · Charlotte, NC
Frank R. Arko, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1134181191, issued on Apr 5, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-00903, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank R. Arko
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 2011-00903 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1237 Harding PL, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Phone
- (704) 373-0212
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111026000739); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest vascular surgery physician records → All 129 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1237 Harding PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brittany Ackroyd, PAPhysician Assistant1174886485
- Jorge Alegria Bobadilla, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1033195565
- Jeffrey Ballast, PAPhysician Assistant1063535300
- Lauren Barnack, PAPhysician Assistant1831602556
- Alyssa Behnke, LCSWClinical Social Worker1629453162
- Sabin Bozso, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1720824477
Verify Frank R. Arko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2011-00903Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
218 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel75 claims
- Xarelto34 claims
- Eliquis24 claims
- Cilostazol15 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $309,770.66
358 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Penumbra, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC
- Health Services OF Central GeorgiaMacon, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank R. Arko among 129 vascular surgery physician records in North Carolina
Frank R. Arko, MD is one of 129 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 97 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 129 vascular surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 129 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rebecca KelsoCharlotte, NC 282041902928799
- Tzvi Nussbaum, MDCharlotte, NC 282041205938255
- Adam Strickland, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041851657324
- Jeremiah Holleman, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282031891707675
- Martin Lo Sasso, MDCharlotte, NC 282031881252971
- Grace Pak, MDCharlotte, NC 282031336771278
- Timothy Roush, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282031720091499
- Kathryn Davis, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282071871791301
Common questions
What is Frank R. Arko, MD's NPI number?
Frank R. Arko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134181191, issued on Apr 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank R. Arko, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1237 Harding PL, Charlotte, NC, 28204. Phone: (704) 373-0212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank R. Arko, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-00903, 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 Frank R. Arko, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank R. Arko, MD had 218 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Frank R. Arko, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.