PAUL G. FRENKIEL M.D.
NPI 1245284645
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Downey, CA
NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2006
Contact Information
9040 TELEGRAPH RD STE 100
DOWNEY, CA
ZIP 90240
Phone: (562) 861-0954
Fax: (562) 923-0966
- Individual
- Male
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About PAUL FRENKIEL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Frenkiel, an internist established in Downey, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245284645 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number G33450 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1245284645
- Provider Name
- PAUL G. FRENKIEL M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 9040 TELEGRAPH RD STE 100 DOWNEY, CA 90240
- Location Phone
- (562) 861-0954
- Location Fax
- (562) 923-0966
- Mailing Address
- DEPT LA 23039 PASADENA, CA 91185
- Mailing Phone
- (562) 282-4038
- Mailing Fax
- (562) 923-0966
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-26-2011
- Code Navigator
An internist like Paul Frenkiel is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RG0100X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- G33450
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110219119 | OTHER (01) | RAILROAD | |
| WG33450I | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CA | |
| 00G334500 | OTHER (01) | BLUE SHIELD ID # | |
| 005344 | OTHER (01) | HEALTH NET ID # | |
| 12019120 | OTHER (01) | RAILROAD | |
| WG33450F | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CA | |
| A45552 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| WG33450J | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CA | |
| WG33450G | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CA | |
| WG33450H | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CA | |
| 00G334500 | MEDICAID (05) | CA |
Quality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | 76% | 184 |
| Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer | ||
| Depression screening | Yes | N/A |
| Depression screening and follow-up plan: Regular engagement of MIPS eligible clinicians or groups in integrated prevention and treatment interventions, including depression screening and follow-up plan (refer to NQF #0418) for patients with co-occurring conditions of behavioral or mental health conditions. | ||
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | 90% | 72 |
| The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period | ||
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 96% | 365 |
| Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration | ||
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes | N/A |
| Manage medications to maximize efficiency, effectiveness and safety that could include one or more of the following: Reconcile and coordinate medications and provide medication management across transitions of care settings and eligible clinicians or groups; Integrate a pharmacist into the care team; and/or Conduct periodic, structured medication reviews. | ||
| Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire | Yes | N/A |
| Participation in the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey or other supplemental questionnaire items (e.g., Cultural Competence or Health Information Technology supplemental item sets). | ||
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | 65% | 240 |
| Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine | ||
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | 46% | 296 |
| Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization | ||
| Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes | Yes | N/A |
| In support of improving patient access, performing additional activities that enable capture of patient reported outcomes (e.g., home blood pressure, blood glucose logs, food diaries, at-risk health factors such as tobacco or alcohol use, etc.) or patient activation measures through use of certified EHR technology, containing this data in a separate queue for clinician recognition and review. | ||
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1245284645, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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DOWNEY, CA 90240
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245284645, enumerated as an "individual" on May 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 9040 TELEGRAPH RD STE 100 DOWNEY, CA 90240 and the phone number is (562) 861-0954.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
