Frank Lovato, PA
NPI 1548211444 · Physician Assistant · Jacksonville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Frank Lovato, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Jacksonville, NC (NPI 1548211444).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548211444
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 102071 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,084 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 261 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 143 | $72 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 132 | $3 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 129 | $11 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 127 | $101 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 81 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 99 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 135 | 103 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 123 | 47 |
| Gabapentin | 118 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 115 | 37 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 110 | 31 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 108 | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$396 across 22 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-15
- Last updated
- 2021-07-15
- Certified
- 2021-07-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Frank Lovato's NPI number?
- Frank Lovato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548211444, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Frank Lovato's specialty?
- Frank Lovato is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Frank Lovato located?
- Frank Lovato's practice location on file with NPPES is 461 Western Blvd Ste 122, Jacksonville, NC 28546-7637.
- What is Frank Lovato's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Frank Lovato is (910) 333-0283.
- Does Frank Lovato accept Medicare?
- Frank Lovato is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Frank Lovato's NPI active?
- Yes — Frank Lovato's NPI (1548211444) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.