NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William M. Frank, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Bay Shore, NY

William M. Frank, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Bay Shore, New York, and NPI 1972604007, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (New York 118315, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1972604007
Name
William M. Frank
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
118315 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
340 Howells RD, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone
(631) 666-2808
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(631) 666-3097
Medicaid ID
00649183 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060208000542); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1972
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 340 Howells RD

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

  1. Ralph Barbato, D.O.Nephrology Physician1184725236
  2. Stephen Bernhardt, M.D.Nephrology Physician1851492904
  3. Sudhir Goyal, M.D.Nephrology Physician1356442495
  4. Michael Hershey, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1578821757
  5. Stephen Kaminsky, RPA-CPhysician Assistant1285865725
  6. Shereen Rampersad, DPTPhysical Therapist1629342597

Verify William M. Frank in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,018 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Frank2,018
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol114 claims
  2. Farxiga113 claims
  3. Prosol112 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium99 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate75 claims
  6. Torsemide75 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Suffolk Nephrology Associates, PCBay Shore, NY

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

William M. Frank among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

William M. Frank, M.D. is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ralph Barbato, D.O.Bay Shore, NY 117061184725236
  2. Stephen Bernhardt, M.D.Bay Shore, NY 117061851492904
  3. Sudhir Goyal, M.D.Bay Shore, NY 117061356442495
  4. Khurram Mehtabdin, D.O.Bay Shore, NY 117061942627344
  5. Max Pommier, D.O.Bay Shore, NY 117061194010579
  6. Ralph Caselnova, MDBellmore, NY 117101972587186
  7. Sheila D'Nodal, M.D.Bellmore, NY 117101710982962
  8. Gregory Dilimetin, MDBellmore, NY 117101740264969

Common questions

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

William M. Frank, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972604007, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William M. Frank, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Howells RD, Bay Shore, NY, 11706. Phone: (631) 666-2808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New York license number 118315, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William M. Frank, M.D. had 2,018 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William M. Frank, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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