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Dr. Nicholas Frankel, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Hickory, NC · enumerated 2006 · practices at Catawba Radiological Associates, Inc..

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1982715546

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Nicholas Frankel
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 18 13th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC, 28601
Fax (828) 327-2235
Enumeration date Aug 31, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Feb 29, 2012

Taxonomy & licenses

2085B0100X Body Imaging Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085N0700X Neuroradiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085N0904X Nuclear Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085P0229X Pediatric Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085R0202X Diagnostic Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Primary
2085R0203X Therapeutic Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085R0204X Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085R0205X Radiological Physics Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
2085U0001X Diagnostic Ultrasound Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23528 (NC) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
246190 Other NC MAMSI
P00604276 Other NC MEDICARE RAILROAD
560941927 Other NC UNITED HEALTHCARE
560941927 Other NC CIGNA
33653 Other NC BCBS
8933653 Medicaid NC -
300070220 Other NC RAILROAD MEDICARE
560941927 Other NC MEDCOST

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Nicholas Frankel?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Nicholas Frankel is 1982715546, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Nicholas Frankel practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Hickory, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2012-02-29.