NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frank William Savage, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, NC

Frank William Savage, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, North Carolina, and NPI 1164734166, issued on Jul 7, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-02403, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164734166
Name
Frank William Savage
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2012-02403 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Hospital Dr, Columbus, NC 28722
Phone
(828) 894-3311
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130702000788); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2010
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 101 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Jeffrey Burton, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1447362827
  2. Jamie Cehlar, DPTPhysical Therapist1609186808
  3. Nancy Chapman, RD. LDNRegistered Dietitian1558681981
  4. Marcial Fidis, LPTPhysical Therapist1659582906
  5. Timothy Kelly, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1700990488
  6. Kerby KnolhoffSurgical Assistant1770398414

Verify Frank William Savage in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

694 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frank Savage694
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone71 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate52 claims
  3. Azithromycin51 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate51 claims
  5. Furosemide28 claims
  6. Cefpodoxime Proxetil26 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fletcher Hospital IncColumbus, NC

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

Frank William Savage among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Frank William Savage, DO is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Crider, MDClyde, NC 287211265493407
  2. Jennifer Cunningham, M.D.Clyde, NC 287211770710154
  3. Jay Grosse, M.D.Clyde, NC 287211356568471
  4. John Lafata, DOClyde, NC 287211083686646
  5. Craig Linger, MDClyde, NC 287211770577132
  6. Ditte Phillips, MDClyde, NC 287211720072101
  7. Jorge Polanco, MDClyde, NC 287211346211455
  8. John Schaefer, MDClyde, NC 287211912978818

Common questions

What is Frank William Savage, DO's NPI number?

Frank William Savage, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164734166, issued on Jul 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frank William Savage, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Hospital Dr, Columbus, NC, 28722. Phone: (828) 894-3311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frank William Savage, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-02403, 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 William Savage, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frank William Savage, DO had 694 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Frank William Savage, DO'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.