JOSEPH HEATH FRANKS CRNP
NPI 1386456556
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Sheffield, AL

Active since January 23, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE, SHEFFIELD, AL 35660(256) 386-4196 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Joseph Heath Franks Crnp NPPES

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

JOSEPH HEATH FRANKS CRNP (NPI 1386456556) is an individual family provider in Sheffield, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-140510) and active in the NPI registry since January 2025. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386456556
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH HEATH FRANKSCredential: CRNP
Location Address1300 S MONTGOMERY AVESheffield, AL 35660-6367
Mailing Address159 Little Mountain Cir SeHuntsville, AL 35803-6344 · (256) 701-0154
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2025
NPI 1386456556 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in AL · 1-140510
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE, Sheffield, AL 35660

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

Joseph Heath Franks Crnp 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 ID5698290393
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250415002727
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35660 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Pharmacist
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Clinic/Center (Occupational Medicine)
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Physical Therapist
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
Hospitalist
1300 S MONTGOMERY AVE
SHEFFIELD, AL 35660

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 Joseph Franks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Franks is 1386456556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2025.

Where is Joseph Franks located?

Joseph Franks practices at 1300 S Montgomery Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660. The listed phone number is (256) 386-4196.

What is Joseph Franks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Joseph Franks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Franks 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 Joseph Franks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Joseph Franks 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 Joseph Franks was last updated on January 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.