DR. CARLOS RODRIGO FRANCO-PALACIOS MD
NPI 1497966600
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Marietta, GA

Active since May 28, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160, MARIETTA, GA 30060(770) 422-1372 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 30, 2026, Jun 14, 2024, Jan 24, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Carlos Rodrigo Franco-palacios Md NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS RODRIGO FRANCO-PALACIOS MD (NPI 1497966600) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (83157) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parrish Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Marietta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497966600
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS RODRIGO FRANCO-PALACIOSCredential: MD
Location Address55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160Marietta, GA 30060
Mailing Address495 Brickell Ave Apt 2004Miami, FL 33131-2783 · (313) 623-7452
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2026
NPI 1497966600 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
Licenses Licensed in GA · 83157 Licensed in FL · ME133905
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 83157 (GA), ME133905 (FL), 4301086088 (MI)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 52218 (MN)
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160, Marietta, GA 30060

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 155 Whitcher St NE Ste 160Marietta, GA 30060-1160 · Phone (770) 422-1372

Other Identifiers 4

MedicaidENROLLEDIA
MedicaidENROLLEDMN
OtherP00977686MN · Rail Road - Medicare
MedicaidENROLLEDWI

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

Dr. Carlos Rodrigo Franco-palacios 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 ID5890841316
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190813003840, I20190816000851, I20251125002575
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 8

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
205 services121 patients
Telehealth consultation, critical care, initial , physicians typically spend 60 minutes communicating with the patient and providers via telehealth G0508
A telehealth consultation for critical care is a virtual meeting with a physician, typically lasting 60 minutes. Here, the doctor assesses your health condition, provides guidance, and communicates with other care providers, all through digital platforms. It's a safe, convenient way to receive critical care.
79 services78 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.
30 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.
23 services13 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
22 services21 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Parrish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Titusville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100028
Location951 N Washington AveTitusville, FL 32796 · Brevard County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Uf Health Leesburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leesburg, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100084
Location600 E Dixie AveLeesburg, FL 34748 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110035
Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Audubon County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Audubon, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161330
Location515 Pacific AvenueAudubon, IA 50025 · Audubon County
Emergency services

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 30060 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Physician Assistant
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Physician Assistant
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Physician Assistant
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Physician Assistant (Medical)
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Physician Assistant
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060

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 Carlos Franco-palacios's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Franco-palacios is 1497966600. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2007.

Where is Carlos Franco-palacios located?

Carlos Franco-palacios practices at 55 Whitcher St NE Ste 160, Marietta, GA 30060. The listed phone number is (770) 422-1372.

What is Carlos Franco-palacios's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Carlos Franco-palacios enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos Franco-palacios 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 Carlos Franco-palacios accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 10 other insurers list Carlos Franco-palacios 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 Carlos Franco-palacios affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carlos Franco-palacios is affiliated with Parrish Medical Center, Uf Health Leesburg Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Franco-palacios was last updated on April 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.