DR. RUDOLPH FRANKLIN MD
NPI 1023015930
Ophthalmology in Slidell, LA

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
1538 FRONT ST, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 641-9900(985) 641-4406 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Rudolph Franklin Md NPPES

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

DR. RUDOLPH FRANKLIN MD (NPI 1023015930) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (04191R) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1969).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023015930
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUDOLPH FRANKLINCredential: MD
Location Address1538 FRONT STSlidell, LA 70458-2724
Mailing Address923 Governor Nicholls StNew Orleans, LA 70116-2430 · (985) 641-9900 · Fax (985) 641-4406
Fax(985) 641-4406
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1969
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 2012
✔ NPI 1023015930 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 04191R
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.
1538 FRONT ST, Slidell, LA 70458

Other Identifiers 7

Medicare UPINB63095
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified180000107MS
Medicaid07729706MS
Medicaid1194174LA
Other180008685LA · Railroad Medicare
Other180008685Railroad Medicare
Other51473LA · Medicare Prov

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rudolph Franklin Md 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 ID8426085804
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050719000127, I20070730000149
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Rudolph Franklin reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD
Metairie, LA 70006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
1111 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, SUITE N-213
Marrero, LA 70072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD
La Place, LA 70068
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.
156 services70 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.
115 services54 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
58 services18 patients
Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035
Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.
57 services18 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.
39 services33 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70458 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

84.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.05

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Ophthalmology
1538 FRONT ST
SLIDELL, LA 70458

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 Rudolph Franklin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rudolph Franklin is 1023015930. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Rudolph Franklin located?

Rudolph Franklin practices at 1538 Front St, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 641-9900.

What is Rudolph Franklin's specialty?

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

Is Rudolph Franklin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rudolph Franklin 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Rudolph Franklin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rudolph Franklin reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Eyecare Providers, LLC (Metairie, LA), Joseph Guarnieri (Marrero, LA) and Ronald S. Aslett & Philip J. Kurica Ptr. (La Place, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rudolph Franklin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rudolph Franklin accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 5 other insurers list Rudolph Franklin 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 Rudolph Franklin was last updated on August 9, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.