Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ
Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1477908994, issued on May 3, 2016. Check the license on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Stephen Frank
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- BP10056570 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305, Tucson, AZ 85710
- Phone
- (520) 881-8400
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230626002373); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 198 in Arizona → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lloyd Anderson, M.D.Neurology Physician1467432237
- Melinda Arthur, DONeurology Physician1801474648
- Hillel Baldwin, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1578543187
- Trina Belair, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417203753
- Diana Benenati, M.D.Neurology Physician1871573493
- Hannah BrantleySurgical Physician Assistant1629858212
Verify Thomas Stephen Frank in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
102 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin24 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Methocarbamol17 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 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): 81.9 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: $93.62
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Vhs Outpatient Clinics IncGilbert, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Stephen Frank among 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona
Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D. is one of 198 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 198 in Arizona → Every provider in Tucson → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hillel Baldwin, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101578543187
- Joseph Christiano, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101609856475
- Robert Goldfarb, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101356321954
- Ryan Kretzer, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101861545766
- Li-Mei Lin, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101538296785
- Eric Sipos, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101275513038
- Ashley WeathersTucson, AZ 857101477029106
- Matthew Wilson, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101225018096
Common questions
What is Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477908994, issued on May 3, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305, Tucson, AZ, 85710. Phone: (520) 881-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D.'s license?
Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D. had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Stephen Frank, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 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.