FRANKIE WENDELL ERDMAN MD
NPI 1255360061
Internal Medicine in Mobile, AL

Active since July 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR, POB SUITE 308, MOBILE, AL 36607(251) 435-7223(251) 435-7282 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Frankie Wendell Erdman Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FRANKIE WENDELL ERDMAN MD (NPI 1255360061) is an individual internal medicine provider in Mobile, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.22061) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255360061
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANKIE WENDELL ERDMANCredential: MD
Location Address5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR, POB SUITE 308Mobile, AL 36607-3513
Mailing Address12125 Woodcrest Executive Dr, Suite 220Saint Louis, MO 63141-5001 · (314) 317-0600 · Fax (314) 317-0606
Fax(251) 435-7282
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2020
✔ NPI 1255360061 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.22061
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License MD.22061 (AL)
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR, Mobile, AL 36607

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid131833AL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Frankie Wendell Erdman Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42251431
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050516000881
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Frankie Erdman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
Mobile, AL 36607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
Mobile, AL 36607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
818 services469 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
282 services262 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
228 services219 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
110 services90 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
33 services33 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36607 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$17.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers15 claims15 services$93.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
4 suppliers29 claims29 services$17.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Internal Medicine
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Anesthesiology
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Family Medicine
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Emergency Medicine
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIR
MOBILE, AL 36607

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Frankie Erdman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frankie Erdman is 1255360061. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2006.

Where is Frankie Erdman located?

Frankie Erdman practices at 5 Mobile Infirmary Cir Pob Suite 308, Mobile, AL 36607. The listed phone number is (251) 435-7223.

What is Frankie Erdman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Frankie Erdman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frankie Erdman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Frankie Erdman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frankie Erdman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Inpatient Consultants Of Alabama, Inc (Mobile, AL) and Imc-Hospitalists LLC (Mobile, AL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Frankie Erdman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Frankie Erdman accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Frankie Erdman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frankie Erdman was last updated on April 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.