DR. FRANK E WILKLOW M.D.
NPI 1407939259
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in New Orleans, LA

Q: What is Frank Wilklow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Wilklow is 1407939259. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006.

Q: What is Frank Wilklow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Wilklow was last updated on February 27, 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.

Active since October 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

2820 CANAL ST, 1ST FLOOR, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119(504) 821-8158(504) 304-1927 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 27, 2020, Mar 8, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Frank E Wilklow M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FRANK E WILKLOW M.D. (NPI 1407939259) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (200448) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407939259

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRANK E WILKLOWCredential: M.D.

Location Address2820 CANAL ST, 1ST FLOORNew Orleans, LA 70119-6302

Mailing Address3600 Prytania St Ste 35New Orleans, LA 70115-3678 · (504) 897-7197

Phone(504) 821-8158

Fax(504) 304-1927

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1407939259 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 200448

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

2820 CANAL ST, New Orleans, LA 70119

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 13434 Prytania St Ste 110New Orleans, LA 70115-3547 · Phone (504) 821-8158 · Fax (504) 304-1927

Location 23715 Prytania St Ste 400New Orleans, LA 70115-3768 · Phone (504) 897-8276 · Fax (504) 897-8336

Location 32121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 3Metairie, LA 70001-2080 · Phone (504) 325-2700 · Fax (504) 455-0097

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Frank E Wilklow 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 ID1850461435

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080609000612

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 21

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,094 services678 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.

616 services458 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.

466 services352 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

343 services308 patients

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.

172 services74 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

115 services111 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

90 services90 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

84 services83 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.

75 services75 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

64 services63 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

58 services58 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.

48 services47 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

39 services25 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

35 services35 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.

28 services28 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

20 services20 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

15 services15 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

14 services14 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Medical Center New Orleans

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190005

Location2000 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA 70112 · Orleans County

Emergency services

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190036

Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Jefferson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190039

Location1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Touro Infirmary

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190046

Location1401 Foucher StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115 · Orleans County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190176

Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70119 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

$128.88 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

96.9/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

77.77

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034