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Nephrology

Frank J. Albers, MD

Works at hospitals in Cincinnati, OH · Fairfield, OH · Dayton, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Frank J. Albers, MD is a nephrologist at 11135 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45249. Phone: (513) 791-7572. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Frank J. Albers had 346 Original Medicare patients and 924 services. NPI 1598708612. 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 Frank J. Albers, 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 Frank J. Albers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frank J. Albers 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 Frank J. Albers see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 346 Original Medicare patients and 924 services for Frank J. Albers. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Frank J. Albers's NPI number?
1598708612. 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 Frank J. Albers, 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 patients346
Services billed to Medicare924
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)190 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)189 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)101 services
  4. Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (36902)65 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)57 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes62%
  • Ischemic heart disease51%
  • Heart failure51%

Hospitals where Frank J. Albers works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Frank J. Albers 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.

  • Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360179
  • Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360163
  • Mercy Health - Fairfield HospitalFairfield, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360056
  • Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360234
  • Miami Valley HospitalDayton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360051

Practice locations

Addresses where Frank J. Albers is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Frank J. Albers as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Kidney and Hypertension Center Inc48 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Cincinnati

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cincinnati, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Kidney and Hypertension Center Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598708612
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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