Christopher J. Frankel, M.D.
NPI 1952336182ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Langhorne, PA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, trained at Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) (class of 1996). 697 Medicare patients in 2024, $203,186 paid; nearly all of their 2,146 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $578.73 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1952336182 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 18, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MD067520L | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 697 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,728 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $203,186 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,146 · 5,044 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 339 |
| Total drug cost | $263,074 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Nephrology and Hypertension Associates PCLanghorne, PA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
- Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA
- St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne, PA
Other facilities
- Davita Newtown Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Newtown, PA
- Innovative Renal Care BensalemDialysis facility · Bensalem, PA
- Innovative Renal Care Bucks CountyDialysis facility · Bristol, PA
- Innovative Renal Care LanghorneDialysis facility · Langhorne, PA
- Innovative Renal Care Northeast PhiladelphiaDialysis facility · Philadelphia, PA
- St Mary Rehabilitation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Langhorne, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$578.73 · 29 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$621.98 · 28 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $145.51 | 8 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $73.67 | 4 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $67.10 | 3 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $66.87 | 3 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $65.16 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$578.73 · 29 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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