MR. STEPHEN JOHN FRANIA DPM
NPI 1023077278
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Mentor, OH

Q: What is Stephen Frania's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Frania is 1023077278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Frania's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Frania was last updated on March 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7482 CENTER ST, SUITE 100, MENTOR, OH 44060(440) 357-8418(440) 255-9400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Mr. Stephen John Frania Dpm NPPES

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

MR. STEPHEN JOHN FRANIA DPM (NPI 1023077278) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Mentor, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (36.002901) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parma Community General Hospital, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023077278

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameMR. STEPHEN JOHN FRANIACredential: DPM

Location Address7482 CENTER ST, SUITE 100Mentor, OH 44060-5844

Mailing Address7482 Center St, Suite 100Mentor, OH 44060-5844 · (440) 357-8418 · Fax (440) 255-9400

Phone(440) 357-8418

Fax(440) 255-9400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMarch 29, 2021

✔ NPI 1023077278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 36.002901

7482 CENTER ST, Mentor, OH 44060

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Stephen John Frania Dpm 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 ID3779557947

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040826000114

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 15

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 office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

620 services160 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

164 services88 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

97 services97 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

89 services22 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

83 services41 patients

Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot 29581

Compression bandages are applied to your lower leg, ankle, and foot to promote healing of vein wounds. The bandages apply pressure to improve blood flow, reduce swelling, and accelerate wound healing. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

46 services24 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

38 services26 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

23 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

23 services20 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

20 services18 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

19 services13 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

18 services17 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

15 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

15 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Parma Community General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Parma, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360041

Location7007 Powers BoulevardParma, OH 44129 · Cuyahoga County

Lake Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360098

Location7590 Auburn RoadConcord, OH 44077 · Lake County

Emergency services

Southwest General Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg Heights, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360155

Location18697 Bagley RoadMiddleburg Heights, OH 44130 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Electrical stimulator supplies, 2 lead, per month, (e.g., tens, nmes) A4595

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Stephen Frania's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Frania is 1023077278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is Stephen Frania located?

Stephen Frania practices at 7482 Center St Suite 100, Mentor, OH 44060. The listed phone number is (440) 357-8418.

What is Stephen Frania's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Stephen Frania enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Frania 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 Stephen Frania accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare list Stephen Frania 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.

Is Stephen Frania affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Frania is affiliated with Parma Community General Hospital, Lake Health and Southwest General Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Frania was last updated on March 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.