NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D.

Specialist · Richardson, TX

Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Richardson, Texas, and NPI 1629006432, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Texas K7284, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629006432
Name
Thomas Christopher Frank
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
K7284 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Richardson, TX 75082
Phone
(972) 231-9361
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
May 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(972) 231-3123
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 2821 E President George Bush Hwy

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

444 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Frank444
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium93 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide73 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl47 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone39 claims
  5. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil31 claims
  6. Prednisone24 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: $16.05

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Optinose US, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Frank$16.05
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Thomas Christopher Frank among 1,716 specialist records in Texas

Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D. is one of 1,716 specialist records with a practice address in Texas. 31% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 18% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Texas

There are 1,716 specialist records in Texas.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Jaffe, MDRichardson, TX 750821841271160
  2. Christopher LiwanagRichardson, TX 750821730431040
  3. Gary Morchower, M.D.Richardson, TX 750801841241890
  4. Virendra Patel, MDRichardson, TX 750801992767750
  5. Aralis Santiago-Plaud, MDRichardson, TX 750801780611418
  6. Tad Taylor, MD, PHDRichardson, TX 750801841246121
  7. Maria YanezRichardson, TX 750801720487374
  8. Shawntina HortonProsper, TX 750781336873009

Common questions

What is Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629006432, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Richardson, TX, 75082. Phone: (972) 231-9361. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K7284, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Christopher Frank, M.D. had 444 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.