Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Edinburg, TX
Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1851607410, issued on Aug 20, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q9355, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank Joseph Gerold
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- Q9355 TX
036138047 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3804 S Jackson RD Ste 1, Edinburg, TX 78539
- Phone
- (956) 296-3001
- Enumerated
- Aug 20, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2024
- Fax
- (956) 296-3000
- Medicaid ID
- 3611238-03 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160829003010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3804 S Jackson RD Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Edward Kruse, D.O.Surgical Oncology Physician1093746984
- Michael Lago, M.D.Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1891094306
- Alda Martinez, MPAS, PA-C.Physician Assistant1982820908
Verify Frank Joseph Gerold in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q9355Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
597 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 70 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen232 claims
- Naproxen146 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium67 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl59 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl27 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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): 81.4 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,082.12
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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 one group practice
- University OF Texas Rio Grande ValleyMcAllen, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank Joseph Gerold among 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Texas
Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D. is one of 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2010, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 145 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Texas.
All 182 in Texas → Every provider in Edinburg → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Savvas Poulos, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501396842084
- Jason Somogyi, M.D.Kyle, TX 786401548556913
- Henry Ran, M.D.Pflugerville, TX 786601043630858
- Aimee Schimizzi, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784141073785879
- Andrew Stoebner, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651306841580
- Edwin Melendez, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111366454589
- Jennifer Lord, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786811023216348
- Stephen Rose, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786811639160476
Common questions
What is Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851607410, issued on Aug 20, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3804 S Jackson RD Ste 1, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 296-3001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q9355, 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 Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D. had 597 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Frank Joseph Gerold, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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.