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DR. STEVEN JAY FRACHTMAN M.D.
NPI 1669618500
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Houston, TX

Active since December 24, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1201, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-3372(713) 797-0622 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Steven Jay Frachtman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN JAY FRACHTMAN M.D. (NPI 1669618500) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P2239) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669618500
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN JAY FRACHTMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1201Houston, TX 77030-2717
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St, Suite 1201Houston, TX 77030-2717 · (713) 441-3372 · Fax (713) 797-0622
Phone(713) 441-3372
Fax(713) 797-0622
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateDecember 24, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2016
✔ NPI 1669618500 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in TX · P2239
Definition
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.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
6550 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
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Other Identifiers 6

Other8FT497TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid355398401TX
Medicaid355398402TX
Medicare PIN311187YMVQTX
Other8FT496TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare PIN311187ZSWDTX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, WellPoint.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. Steven Jay Frachtman 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 ID6709032196
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120820000449
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 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.

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.
314 services273 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
146 services145 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
142 services139 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.
109 services100 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.
99 services99 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
42 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450709
Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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.

MEGAN MCCLANAHAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-5155
MARIANNE CARLSON PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (346) 248-2040
MARIE MCLAIN P.A.
Physician Assistant
6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH TOWER, SUITE 1901
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-1100
DALIA MOGHAZY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 790-3311
YVONNE I-FANG CHU M.D.
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-6100
DR. SAM JERRY LONG D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
6550 FANNIN ST, STE 2103
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 797-0846
THOMAS W KNIGHT MD
Internal Medicine
6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH 1101
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-0006
DR. JOOHI JIMENEZ-SHAHED M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1801
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-5975

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 Steven Frachtman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Frachtman is 1669618500. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 24, 2008.

Where is Steven Frachtman located?

Steven Frachtman practices at 6550 Fannin St Suite 1201, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-3372.

What is Steven Frachtman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Steven Frachtman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Frachtman 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 Steven Frachtman accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Steven Frachtman 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 Steven Frachtman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Frachtman is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Frachtman was last updated on August 15, 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.