DARREN ANDREW FRANK M.D.
NPI 1396946398
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Darren Frank's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Frank is 1396946398. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2007.

Q: What is Darren Frank's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darren Frank was last updated on April 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since May 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.78/100

CMS Quality Rating

1307 FEDERAL ST, 2ND FLOOR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(877) 660-6777(412) 359-8055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2024, Oct 12, 2020, Jan 12, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Darren Andrew Frank M.d. NPPES

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

DARREN ANDREW FRANK M.D. (NPI 1396946398) is an individual sports medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD425543) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396946398

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDARREN ANDREW FRANKCredential: M.D.

Location Address1307 FEDERAL ST, 2ND FLOORPittsburgh, PA 15212-4769

Mailing Address4 Allegheny Ctr Fl 7Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5255 · (412) 330-4461 · Fax (412) 330-5844

Phone(877) 660-6777

Fax(412) 359-8055

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMay 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1396946398 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD425543

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License MD425543 (PA)

1307 FEDERAL ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2780996OH

Medicaid3810009242WV

Medicaid1019313260001PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Darren Andrew Frank M.d. 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 ID8729189543

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070724000467

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,598 services111 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

242 services118 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

128 services99 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

93 services20 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

89 services68 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

66 services59 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

37 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

37 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

18 services18 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

17 services17 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

16 services16 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

16 services16 patients

Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope 29824

This procedure involves the partial removal of the collar bone at the shoulder using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera. It's done to relieve pain or improve shoulder movement. The surgeon makes small incisions, then uses the endoscope to guide their work.

12 services12 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390050

Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

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.

93.78/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.07

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

JESSICA MANSURIA CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 101
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 231-6550

LISA MORROW LAT, ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

1307 FEDERAL ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 268-0074

ROBERT G. SIMERLINK JR. CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 101
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 231-6550

DR. MICHAEL J FARRELL MD

Internal Medicine

1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE B300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-3751

DR. RENEE FLANNAGAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-8900

JEFFREY K COHEN MD

Urology

1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 281-1757

MRS. ALEXANDRA G ANDROMALOS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1307 FEDERAL ST, FLOOR 2
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (877) 660-6777

ALLEGHENY CLINIC

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

1307 FEDERAL ST, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (877) 660-6777

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 Darren Frank's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Frank is 1396946398. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2007.

Where is Darren Frank located?

Darren Frank practices at 1307 Federal St 2nd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (877) 660-6777.

What is Darren Frank's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Darren Frank enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darren Frank 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.

Is Darren Frank affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Darren Frank is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darren Frank was last updated on April 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.