Dr. Robert Frangie, MD

Dr. Frangie practices at UT Physicians in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Frangie's NPI, 1912496001, was assigned on May 4, 2018. Dr. Frangie graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Frangie holds Texas license T4920.

Dr. Frangie's primary practice is UT Physicians, at 6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (832) 325-7325.

Dr. Frangie's primary practice is UT Physicians in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frangie is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is UT Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Frangie to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Frangie practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Frangie's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Frangie's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Kentucky.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, hip replacement, joint pain, knee injury, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain and orthopedic surgery of arms and legs among the conditions Dr. Frangie treats.

CMS data shows 1,294 Medicare services from Dr. Frangie across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 216 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $73,243 for them.

CMS counts 216 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Frangie in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 93 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Frangie's median patient age at 66, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Frangie wrote 664 Medicare Part D claims for 212 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 605 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,391 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 239 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Frangie for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Frangie accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 21 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Frangie, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Frangie, published from 2019 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Femoral Fractures and Fracture Fixation, Internal. Dr. Frangie has published most often in J Arthroplasty. Dr. Frangie's most frequent co-authors are Karim Masrouha, MD and Steven Jeffrey Schroder, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 94 general payments to Dr. Frangie from 11 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $15,144.

Dr. Frangie graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Frangie is a member of AAOS and AAHKS.

Dr. Frangie is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.