Arthur Frankel
Hematology · Dallas, TXNPI 1013977487
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $24,609 of the $30,988 with a category attached, or 79.4%. Novartis accounts for 92.3% of it on its own, with 8 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $29,352 and has fallen 99.8% since, to $71 in 2025.
Across 34 payments — averaging $911.41 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novartis$29K
- Stemline Therapeutics Inc.$2K
- Array Biopharma Inc$700
- AstraZeneca$43
- Pfizer$40
- Merck$25
- plus $48 from 3 others
Across 33 payments — averaging $104,409 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Stemline Therapeutics Inc.$3.4M
- Amgen$464
- Incyte Corporation$141
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$24,60979%
- Travel & lodging$5,43418%
- Food & beverage$8903%
- Education$550%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis | 22 | $28,602 |
| Stemline Therapeutics Inc. | 3 | $1,530 |
| Array Biopharma Inc | 1 | $700 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $43 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $40 |
| Merck | 2 | $25 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $23 |
| Amgen | 1 | $13 |
| Gilead | 1 | $12 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$30,988 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 97 hematology providers in Texas.
Other hematology in Dallas
- Taha BatDallas$81K
- Ankit KansagraDallas$41K
- Mingyi ChenDallas$37K
- Kirthi KumarDallas$19K
- Aimaz AfroughDallas$17K
- Alecia NeroDallas$10K
- Jean Antoine RibeilDallas$5K
- Ameen SalahudeenDallas$4K
- Natalie BavliDallas$822
- Miguel EscobarHouston$767K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.