Frank R. Penater, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Lehighton, PA
Frank R. Penater, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1063498509, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD018153E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank R. Penater
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD018153E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 211 N 12TH St, Lehighton, PA 18235
- Phone
- (810) 377-7080
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0010480900004 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Frank R. Penater in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD018153ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Frank R. Penater among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Frank R. Penater, MD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lehighton
They are 7 of the 277 NPPES records with a practice address in Lehighton, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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- David Ogurek, MDLehighton, PA 182351326206483
- Kenneth Sharp, DOLehighton, PA 182351356340269
- Daniel Walker, DOLehighton, PA 182351225014756
- Joseph MussolineLansford, PA 182321033144860
- John Bosi, DONesquehoning, PA 182401598838211
Common questions
What is Frank R. Penater, MD's NPI number?
Frank R. Penater, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063498509, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank R. Penater, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 N 12TH St, Lehighton, PA, 18235. Phone: (810) 377-7080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank R. Penater, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD018153E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Frank R. Penater, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank R. Penater, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.