Robert L Rankin, MD
Also practices: PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Robert L Rankin, MD specializes in pain medicine, serving patients in Georgetown, DE in group practice. A Temple University School of Medicine graduate since 2007, he brings 19+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 80.18/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 90% of reporting doctors in Delaware
- Federal MIPS score higher than 63% of MIPS-scored doctors in Delaware
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 678dNPPES updated 2024-06-26 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
505 W Market St Ste 100, Georgetown, DE 19947-2344
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Delaware, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202380.18/100
Delaware avg: 76 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.4 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in DelawareHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better35.57%
Delaware avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+30.5 pts)
35.57% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better95.3%
Delaware avg: 84.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.5 pts)
Top 10% of reporting doctors in DelawareHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
810
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
173
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
551
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $24k
Percentile rankings compared against 134 reporting peers in Delaware.
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 Arthritis.
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
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — 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 (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$236 received from industry
3 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 Robert L Rankin's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2007
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Board certified · Jun 25, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
19 years in practice
Experienced
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
Taxonomy: 208VP0014X
Education & Training
Temple University School of Medicine (Class of 2007)
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 490017
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Interventional Pain Medicine Care With Robert L Rankin
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Robert L Rankin for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Georgetown 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 Robert L Rankin
Dr. Rankin is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Georgetown, DE. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (443) 449-9110.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Robert L Rankin
Practice Location
505 W Market St Ste 100, Georgetown, DE 19947-2344
Mailing Address
505 W Market St Ste 100, Georgetown, DE 19947-2344
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