DR. FRANCIS J CULLEN MD
NPI 1467453845
Plastic Surgery in Albany, NY

Active since August 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5 PALISADES DR, SUITE 110, ALBANY, NY 12205(518) 482-7880(518) 482-7882 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2020, Apr 8, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Francis J Cullen Md NPPES

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

DR. FRANCIS J CULLEN MD (NPI 1467453845) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (186505) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467453845
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCIS J CULLENCredential: MD
Location Address5 PALISADES DR, SUITE 110Albany, NY 12205-6433
Mailing AddressPo Box 11471, Francis Cullen MdAlbany, NY 12211-0471 · (518) 482-7880 · Fax (518) 482-7882
Fax(518) 482-7882
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2020
NPI 1467453845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License Licensed in NY · 186505
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
5 PALISADES DR, Albany, NY 12205

Other Identifiers 2

Other240006615NY · Rr Medicare
Medicaid01891698NY

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

Dr. Francis J Cullen Md 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 ID5991732927
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050721000551
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 10

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
389 services48 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
87 services62 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
47 services41 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.
44 services36 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.
41 services39 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.
35 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330180
Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12205 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5 PALISADES DR, STE100
ALBANY, NY 12205
Internal Medicine
5 PALISADES DR, SUITE 200
ALBANY, NY 12205
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5 PALISADES DR, SUITE 100
ALBANY, NY 12205
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
5 PALISADES DR, SUITE 220
ALBANY, NY 12205
Nurse Practitioner
5 PALISADES DR, STE100
ALBANY, NY 12205
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5 PALISADES DR
ALBANY, NY 12205
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5 PALISADES DR
ALBANY, NY 12205
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
5 PALISADES DR
ALBANY, NY 12205

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 Francis Cullen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Cullen is 1467453845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Where is Francis Cullen located?

Francis Cullen practices at 5 Palisades Dr Suite 110, Albany, NY 12205. The listed phone number is (518) 482-7880.

What is Francis Cullen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Francis Cullen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Cullen 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.

Is Francis Cullen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francis Cullen is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Cullen was last updated on August 26, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.