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Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD

(Dr. Nicholas Frankel, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Pediatric Radiology, Nuclear Radiology, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR), Radiation Oncology and Diagnostic Radiology

18 13th Avenue Ne
Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 322-2644

Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD is a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC specializing in pediatric radiology, nuclear radiology, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr), radiation oncology and diagnostic radiology.

Office Locations

18 13th Avenue Ne
Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 322-2644

(828) 327-2235

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	519
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	475
breast procedures	268
catheterization	46
CT scan	816
diagnostic imaging	11
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hip imaging	86
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	172
musculoskeletal imaging	163
neck imaging	55
nuclear scan	29
pelvic imaging	270
preventive care	257
spinal procedures	140
thoracic (chest) imaging	1598
ultrasound (sonogram)	409
vascular procedures	264
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	25
women's imaging	268
X-rays	2108

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	489
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	476
breast procedures	163
catheterization	41
CT scan	835
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hip imaging	74
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	184
musculoskeletal imaging	110
neck imaging	37
nuclear scan	23
pelvic imaging	286
preventive care	163
spinal procedures	151
thoracic (chest) imaging	1520
ultrasound (sonogram)	340
vascular procedures	267
women's imaging	174
X-rays	1861

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1250
Female	1858

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2876
Black	179
Hispanic	26
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1070
From 75 to 84	958
85 and over	443
Less than 65	637

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	502
aspiration	13
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	532
breast procedures	140
catheterization	48
CT scan	808
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	71
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	267
musculoskeletal imaging	114
neck imaging	48
nuclear scan	22
pelvic imaging	256
preventive care	140
spinal procedures	159
thoracic (chest) imaging	1351
ultrasound (sonogram)	322
vascular procedures	233
women's imaging	140
X-rays	1662

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1160
Female	1718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2642
Black	170
Hispanic	28
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1044
From 75 to 84	843
85 and over	364
Less than 65	627

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	335
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	372
breast procedures	140
catheterization	45
CT scan	554
hip imaging	42
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	222
musculoskeletal imaging	78
neck imaging	50
nuclear scan	18
pelvic imaging	157
preventive care	140
spinal procedures	115
thoracic (chest) imaging	951
ultrasound (sonogram)	279
vascular procedures	161
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	18
women's imaging	140
X-rays	1129

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1772
Female	2892

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4308
Black	264
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1706
From 75 to 84	1384
85 and over	588
Less than 65	986

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	164
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	162
breast procedures	101
CT scan	290
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
musculoskeletal imaging	12
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	89
preventive care	101
spinal procedures	19
thoracic (chest) imaging	531
ultrasound (sonogram)	154
vascular procedures	93
women's imaging	101
X-rays	589

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	857

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1271
Black	76
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	508
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	198
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2016

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Hickory, NC were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

abdominal imaging	401
aspiration	13
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	403
breast procedures	162
catheterization	45
CT scan	660
diagnostic imaging	11
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hip imaging	68
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	186
musculoskeletal imaging	95
neck imaging	40
nuclear scan	23
pelvic imaging	211
preventive care	160
spinal procedures	116
thoracic (chest) imaging	1190
ultrasound (sonogram)	300
vascular procedures	203
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	21
women's imaging	164
X-rays	1469

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2016

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	941
Female	1465

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	137
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	2219
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	718
85 and over	318
Less than 65	503
65 to 74	865

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD From 2012 - 2016

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	12
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nicholas Frankel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cook Incorporated	$24 Cook Medical Zilver PTX $24

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$24

Biography

Dr. Nicholas Frankel, who practices in Hickory, NC, is a medical specialist in pediatric radiology, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), and radiation oncology. Dr. Frankel has obtained a license to practice in North Carolina.