DR. PAUL FREDERICK FRANCKE M.D.
NPI 1013910421
Ophthalmology in Charleston, WV

Active since May 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
1220 LEE ST E STE 203, CHARLESTON, WV 25301(304) 343-4124(304) 343-4167 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2021, Jan 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Paul Frederick Francke M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PAUL FREDERICK FRANCKE M.D. (NPI 1013910421) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Charleston, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (12293) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013910421
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL FREDERICK FRANCKECredential: M.D.
Location Address1220 LEE ST E STE 203Charleston, WV 25301-1864
Mailing Address1220 Lee St E Ste 203Charleston, WV 25301-1864 · (304) 343-4124 · Fax (304) 343-4167
Fax(304) 343-4167
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2021
NPI 1013910421 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in WV · 12293
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1220 LEE ST E STE 203, Charleston, WV 25301

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0096899000WV

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul Frederick Francke M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527171958
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111221000198
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
614 services600 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
358 services210 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
210 services208 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
198 services191 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
142 services140 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
106 services106 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.46 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Eyewear Supplier
1220 LEE ST E STE 203
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Technician/Technologist
1220 LEE ST E STE 203
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Ophthalmology
1220 LEE ST E STE 203
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Specialist
1220 LEE ST E STE 203
CHARLESTON, WV 25301

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Paul Francke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Francke is 1013910421. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2005.

Where is Paul Francke located?

Paul Francke practices at 1220 Lee St E Ste 203, Charleston, WV 25301. The listed phone number is (304) 343-4124.

What is Paul Francke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Paul Francke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Francke is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Paul Francke accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and Providence Health Plan list Paul Francke as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Francke was last updated on October 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.