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DR. SETH W. FRENZEN MD
NPI 1538112982
Orthopaedic Surgery in S. Burlington, VT

Active since May 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6 SAN REMO DR., UVM MEDICAL CENTER - ORTHOPEDICS, S. BURLINGTON, VT 05401(802) 862-3983 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Seth W. Frenzen Md NPPES

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

DR. SETH W. FRENZEN MD (NPI 1538112982) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in S. Burlington, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (0600002836) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538112982
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SETH W. FRENZENCredential: MD
Location Address6 SAN REMO DR., UVM MEDICAL CENTER - ORTHOPEDICSS. Burlington, VT 05401
Mailing Address6 San Remo Dr., Uvm Medical Center - OrthopedicsS. Burlington, VT 05401 · (802) 862-3983
Phone(802) 862-3983
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2016
✔ NPI 1538112982 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in VT · 0600002836
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License 42-0011428 (VT)
6 SAN REMO DR., S. Burlington, VT 05401
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Seth W. Frenzen 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 ID5395742092
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071029000507
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 11

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.

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.
149 services127 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.
58 services58 patients
Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848
This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.
53 services45 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.
52 services52 patients
Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055
This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.
45 services34 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
44 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330250
Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, VT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number470003
Location111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05401 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.56 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $17.39 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
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.

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.

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N
7 suppliers17 claims17 services$707.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Knee orthosis (ko), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1851
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N
8 suppliers25 claims40 services$608.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
8 suppliers25 claims40 services$95.17 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

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

MS. STEPHANIE A. BURCH PA-C
Physician Assistant
6 SAN REMO DR., UVM MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF ORTHOPEDICS/SAN REMO
S. BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Chittenden County (802) 862-3983

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 Seth Frenzen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Frenzen is 1538112982. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Seth Frenzen located?

Seth Frenzen practices at 6 San Remo Dr. Uvm Medical Center - Orthopedics, S. Burlington, VT 05401. The listed phone number is (802) 862-3983.

What is Seth Frenzen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Seth Frenzen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seth Frenzen 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.

What insurance does Seth Frenzen accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Seth Frenzen 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.

Is Seth Frenzen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seth Frenzen is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr and Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Frenzen was last updated on March 21, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.