NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frank L. Paletta, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Frank L. Paletta, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1295832855, issued on Sep 17, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R6654, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1295832855
Name
Frank L. Paletta
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
R6654 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
777 S New Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(314) 994-9970
Enumerated
Sep 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 994-0801
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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Also registered at 777 S New Ballas RD

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Verify Frank L. Paletta in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,323 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frank Paletta2,323
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium149 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate106 claims
  3. Clopidogrel82 claims
  4. Repatha Sureclick66 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate65 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen60 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $873.50

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Frank Paletta$873.50
  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.

Frank L. Paletta among 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri

Frank L. Paletta, MD is one of 446 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207RC0000X and a Missouri 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 Missouri

There are 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Brunts, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411578555066
  2. Patricia Cole, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411821081712
  3. Louis Deane, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411144212630
  4. Robert Ferrara, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411245222777
  5. Mary Gamache, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411639176860
  6. Paul Howard, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411972506673
  7. John Hubert, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411902882202
  8. Mark Milunski, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411255338893

Common questions

What is Frank L. Paletta, MD's NPI number?

Frank L. Paletta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295832855, issued on Sep 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frank L. Paletta, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 777 S New Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (314) 994-9970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frank L. Paletta, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R6654, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Frank L. Paletta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frank L. Paletta, MD had 2,323 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.