Diane Bernadette Frank, N.P.
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Diane Bernadette Frank is an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner based in Springfield, MA with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Diane Bernadette Frank, N.P. practices as part of a group adult health nurse practitioner practice in Springfield, MA. With 27+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Springfield area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 81% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5518dNPPES updated 2011-04-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3500 Main St Suite 201, Springfield, MA 01107-1110
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better10.08%
Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+5 pts)
10.08% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.4%
Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.6 pts)
Better than 81% of reporting doctors in MassachusettsHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
494
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
129
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
258
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $13k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$63 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Diane Bernadette Frank's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
27 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LA2200X
Mailing address
280 Chestnut St 2nd Fl, Springfield, MA 01199-1619
Differs from practice location
Virtual Adult Health Care With Diane Bernadette Frank
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Diane Bernadette Frank for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Springfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Diane Bernadette Frank
Dr. Frank is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Springfield, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (413) 784-0900.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Diane Bernadette Frank
Practice Location
3500 Main St Suite 201, Springfield, MA 01107-1110
Mailing Address
280 Chestnut St 2nd Fl, Springfield, MA 01199-1619
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