JUAN CARLOS TORRES FRANCO M.D.
NPI 1437357852
Internal Medicine in Escondido, CA

Q: What is Juan Carlos Franco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Juan Carlos Franco is 1437357852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007.

Q: What is Juan Carlos Franco's specialty?

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

Active since July 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

225 E 2ND AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025(760) 291-6700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2025, Nov 18, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Juan Carlos Torres Franco M.d. NPPES

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

JUAN CARLOS TORRES FRANCO M.D. (NPI 1437357852) is an individual internal medicine provider in Escondido, California, licensed in California (A106041) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437357852

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameJUAN CARLOS TORRES FRANCOCredential: M.D.

Location Address225 E 2ND AVEEscondido, CA 92025-4212

Mailing Address225 East Second AvenueEscondido, CA 92025 · (760) 291-6700

Phone(760) 291-6700

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 3, 2025

✔ NPI 1437357852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A106041

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.

225 E 2ND AVE, Escondido, CA 92025

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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

Juan Carlos Torres Franco 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 ID7517018856

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090626000599

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

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

Graybill Medical Group Inc

Same address

Family Medicine

225 E 2ND AVE
Escondido, CA 92025

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
111 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891729745 (760) 291-6700

Del Sur Healthcare

24 mi

Geriatric Medicine

436 S MAGNOLIA AVE
El Cajon, CA 92020

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
71 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891515953 (725) 502-1061

Senior Medical Associates, Inc.

24 mi

Geriatric Medicine

2810 CAMINO DEL RIO S, STE 102
San Diego, CA 92108

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
98 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629253505 (858) 385-1419

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 12

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

986 services143 patients

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.

198 services102 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

158 services146 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

152 services140 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.

85 services35 patients

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

77 services24 patients

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.

22 services14 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.

20 services19 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

19 services11 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

17 services17 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.

17 services17 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92025 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

$140.22 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$108.42 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

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 8

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

16 suppliers58 claims116 services$6.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

8 suppliers22 claims22 services$0.87 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

2 suppliers25 claims25 services$61.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers31 claims31 services$29.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers16 claims1,710 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers16 claims17 services$17.54 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.

RHYL ANN FENEQUITO FAELDONEA-SERUELO M.D.

Family Medicine

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

DR. MARVIN MARTIN KRIPPS M.D.

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)

225 E 2ND AVE, SUITE#202
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 747-5993

CHRISTOPHER DUONG

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

LARA LE MD

Internal Medicine

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

BETHANY MEYERS BARTLETT M.D.

Family Medicine

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

DULICE REDEN NP

Nurse Practitioner

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

LOAN DAO MD

Family Medicine

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

MR. ALEX JOSEPH CROTTEAU FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

225 E 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025

San Diego County (760) 291-6700

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 Juan Carlos Franco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Juan Carlos Franco is 1437357852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007.

Where is Juan Carlos Franco located?

Juan Carlos Franco practices at 225 E 2nd Ave, Escondido, CA 92025. The listed phone number is (760) 291-6700.

What is Juan Carlos Franco's specialty?

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

Is Juan Carlos Franco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Juan Carlos Franco 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 Juan Carlos Franco's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Juan Carlos Franco reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Graybill Medical Group Inc (Escondido, CA), Del Sur Healthcare (El Cajon, CA) and Senior Medical Associates, Inc. (San Diego, CA). 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 Juan Carlos Franco's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Juan Carlos Franco was last updated on January 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.