DR. HOWARD FRANCOIS M.D.
NPI 1285831172
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Las Vegas, NV
About Dr. Howard Francois M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. HOWARD FRANCOIS M.D. (NPI 1285831172) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (12606) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health System, and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 6
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. Howard Francois 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
13Medicare enrollment records show Howard Francois reassigns Medicare billing to 13 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Las Vegas, NV 89106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 406 clinicians in this Medicare group
Las Vegas, NV 89109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Las Vegas, NV 89128
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
Las Vegas, NV 89128
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 608 clinicians in this Medicare group
Las Vegas, NV 89144
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mesa, AZ 85202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico and Nevada enrollments
- 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shenandoah, TX 77380
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77002
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
- 15 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 41
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Michigan Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Ann Arbor, MIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LAS VEGAS, NV 89106
LAS VEGAS, NV 89106
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 Howard Francois's NPI number?
The NPI number for Howard Francois is 1285831172. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2007.
Where is Howard Francois located?
Howard Francois practices at 2020 Palomino Ln Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89106. The listed phone number is (702) 759-8600.
What is Howard Francois's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Howard Francois enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Howard Francois 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 Howard Francois's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Howard Francois reassigns Medicare benefits to 13 organizations: Southwest Medical Associates, Inc (Las Vegas, NV), Radiology Specialists Ltd Marasso-Miller (Las Vegas, NV), Ellis Bandt Birkin Kollins & Wong PLLC (Las Vegas, NV), Optum Medical Group II Rhodes P C (Las Vegas, NV), Shelin Agrawal And Hyer PLLC (Las Vegas, NV) and 8 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Howard Francois's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Howard Francois accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming list Howard Francois 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 Howard Francois affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Howard Francois is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Howard Francois was last updated on August 26, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.