DR. FRANK TULL M.D.
NPI 1982702726
Orthopaedic Surgery in Bridgeton, MO

Q: What is Frank Tull's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Tull is 1982702726. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Q: What is Frank Tull's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Tull was last updated on November 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

12349 DE PAUL DR STE 100, BRIDGETON, MO 63044(314) 291-7900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Frank Tull M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FRANK TULL M.D. (NPI 1982702726) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Bridgeton, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2003010767) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm St Joseph Health Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bridgeton.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982702726

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRANK TULLCredential: M.D.

Location Address12349 DE PAUL DR STE 100Bridgeton, MO 63044-2512

Mailing AddressPo Box 955534Saint Louis, MO 63195-5534

Phone(314) 291-7900

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 24, 2020

NPPES CertifiedNovember 24, 2020

✔ NPI 1982702726 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2003010767

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.

12349 DE PAUL DR STE 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 112266 DePaul Drive, Suite 220Bridgeton, MO 63044 · Phone (314) 291-3399 · Fax (314) 291-5420

Other Identifiers 2

Other180819MO · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other7944453MO · Aetna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Oscar Insurance Company.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. Frank Tull 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 ID6002894839

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040709000003

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 16

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.

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

109 services79 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

67 services37 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

63 services63 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.

60 services58 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

56 services48 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

53 services36 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

52 services45 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

36 services34 patients

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

36 services33 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

29 services27 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

29 services29 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.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

16 services16 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.

14 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

14 services14 patients

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

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ssm St Joseph Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Charles, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260005

Location300 1st Capitol DrSaint Charles, MO 63301 · St. Charles County

Emergency services

Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Bridgeton, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260104

Location12303 Depaul DriveBridgeton, MO 63044 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm St Joseph Hospital West

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Saint Louis, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260200

Location100 Medical PlazaLake Saint Louis, MO 63367 · St. Charles County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63044 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

$86.32 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.50 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$43.10 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 11

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

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