Physician

Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Bennjamin Fronk, M.D. (NPI: 1548587553) practices pain management in the Waco, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Mc Lennan, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CENTRAL TEXAS PAIN CENTER, PLLC (NPI: 1891792776; TIN: 020721955) and primary practice location at 76712-6163. Fronk is affiliated with the CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Fronk's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 322 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,564 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $178,360 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 64483 (Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level). Part D data shows 2,033 prescription claims across 352 beneficiaries totaling $80,015 in drug costs, led by Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen). Open Payments data shows 83 records totaling $4,697. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $45,597 and ending at $178,360. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $30,338 and ending at $80,015. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$104K$207K2015 Medicare payment: $45,597 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $107,213 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $90,154 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $86,828 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $56,875 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $29,978 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $43,799 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $64,382 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $207,481 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $178,360 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151671,367$45,597
20162842,111$107,213
20172511,526$90,154
20181801,236$86,828
2019112880$56,875
202069746$29,978
202160831$43,799
202295968$64,382
20232564,747$207,481
20243223,564$178,360

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$70K$141K2015 Drug cost: $30,338 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $140,966 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $93,877 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $80,048 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $47,315 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $29,733 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $19,065 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $19,608 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $139,445 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $80,015 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015218681$30,338
20163682,094$140,966
20173011,883$93,877
20182301,482$80,048
2019149812$47,315
202087500$29,733
202182467$19,065
2022170606$19,608
20233172,321$139,445
20243522,033$80,015

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
64483Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level83104$206
62323Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance6678$190
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more9999$113
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more161298$90
J1100Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg1351,536$0

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen1,19032,368$38,004
BelbucaBuprenorphine Hcl16480$11,718
BuprenorphineBuprenorphine24651$4,749
Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen1102,929$3,165
GabapentinGabapentin994,235$1,725

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.83$4,697Abbott Laboratories
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D. (NPI 1548587553), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D.?

Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D. is linked to CENTRAL TEXAS PAIN CENTER, PLLC (billing NPI 1891792776) in the available physician profile data.

Does Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Bennjamin Duane Fronk, M.D. has 83 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.