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DAVID ALAN FRANKS M.D.
NPI 1437162732
Internal Medicine in Franklin, NC

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
120 RIVERVIEW ST, FRANKLIN, NC 28734(828) 524-8411(828) 524-2712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About David Alan Franks M.d. NPPES

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

DAVID ALAN FRANKS M.D. (NPI 1437162732) is an individual internal medicine provider in Franklin, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (31283) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437162732
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID ALAN FRANKSCredential: M.D.
Location Address120 RIVERVIEW STFranklin, NC 28734
Mailing AddressPo Box 1209Franklin, NC 28744-0569 · (828) 213-1500 · Fax (828) 651-6570
Phone(828) 524-8411
Fax(828) 524-2712
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 2015
✔ NPI 1437162732 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 31283
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
120 RIVERVIEW ST, Franklin, NC 28734
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN204108CNC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.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

David Alan Franks 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 ID2567556145
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081121000718
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 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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
333 services146 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
154 services75 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
137 services122 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
110 services102 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harris Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sylva, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340016
Location68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highlands Cashiers Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Highlands, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341316
Location190 Hospital DriveHighlands, NC 28741 · Macon County
Emergency services

Angel Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Franklin, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341326
Location124 Center Court PO Box 1209Franklin, NC 28734 · Macon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28734 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers62 claims62 services$20.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers57 claims57 services$111.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MISSION MEDIAL ASSOCIATES INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 524-8411
MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 524-8411
JIM THOMAS LONG JR. MD
Anesthesiology
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 369-4185
DR. ERIN R COMPTON MD
Emergency Medicine
120 RIVERVIEW ST, ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 369-4211
MISSION HOSPITAL INC
Pediatrics
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 524-8411
ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER
General Acute Care Hospital
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 524-8411
MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 524-8411
ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER, INC
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
120 RIVERVIEW ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 369-4216

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 David Franks's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Franks is 1437162732. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is David Franks located?

David Franks practices at 120 Riverview St, Franklin, NC 28734. The listed phone number is (828) 524-8411.

What is David Franks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is David Franks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David 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 David Franks accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list David 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.

Is David Franks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Franks is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, Harris Regional Hospital, Highlands Cashiers Hospital and Angel Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Franks was last updated on November 25, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.