Wesam Frandah, MD
NPI 1457589426 · Gastroenterology Physician · Huntington, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wesam Frandah, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Huntington, WV (NPI 1457589426).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457589426
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 44952 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,159 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 221 | $78 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 140 | $97 |
| Ultrasound Exam of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43259 | 90 | $205 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 88 | $130 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 86 | $226 |
| Removal of Stone Or Debris From Bile Or Pancreatic Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 277 | 246 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Peg-3350 and Electrolytes | 99 | 91 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 76 | 37 |
| Omeprazole | 23 | 16 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 19 | — |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 19 | — |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,790 across 30 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- Uk Division of Digestive Diseases800 Rose St., Mn649Lexington, KY 40536-0298Phone: (859) 323-0079Fax: (859) 257-9287
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-06-29
- Last updated
- 2025-05-16
- Certified
- 2025-05-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wesam Frandah's NPI number?
- Wesam Frandah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457589426, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wesam Frandah's specialty?
- Wesam Frandah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wesam Frandah located?
- Wesam Frandah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1249 15th St Ste 3000, Huntington, WV 25701-3663.
- What is Wesam Frandah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wesam Frandah is (304) 691-1000.
- Does Wesam Frandah accept Medicare?
- Wesam Frandah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wesam Frandah's NPI active?
- Yes — Wesam Frandah's NPI (1457589426) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.