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Gastroenterology

Wesam M. Frandah, MD

Works at hospitals in Huntington, WV · Charleston, WV · Gallipolis, OH · West Virginia, Ohio

Summary

Dr. Wesam M. Frandah, MD is a gastroenterologist at 1249 15th St, Suite 3000, Huntington, WV 25701. Phone: (304) 691-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Wesam M. Frandah had 566 Original Medicare patients and 1,373 services. NPI 1457589426. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Wesam M. Frandah, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Wesam M. Frandah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wesam M. Frandah accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Wesam M. Frandah see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 566 Original Medicare patients and 1,373 services for Wesam M. Frandah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Wesam M. Frandah's NPI number?
1457589426. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Wesam M. Frandah, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients566
Services billed to Medicare1,373
Different services or procedures68
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)221 services
  2. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)140 services
  3. Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43259)90 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)88 services
  5. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)86 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Anxiety49%
  • Diabetes44%
  • Depression41%

Hospitals where Wesam M. Frandah works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wesam M. Frandah at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Wesam M. Frandah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Wesam M. Frandah as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University Physicians and Surgeons, Inc385 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Huntington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Huntington, WV — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University Physicians and Surgeons, Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457589426
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians