SHEEJA FRANCIS M.D.
NPI 1578680195
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Ann Arbor, MI

Q: What is Sheeja Francis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sheeja Francis is 1578680195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Q: What is Sheeja Francis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sheeja Francis was last updated on June 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since March 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.7/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 3RD FLOOR TAUBMAN CTR RECP A, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109(734) 647-5900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

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About Sheeja Francis M.d. NPPES

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

SHEEJA FRANCIS M.D. (NPI 1578680195) is an individual rheumatology provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan, licensed in New York (276903) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578680195

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameSHEEJA FRANCISCredential: M.D.

Location Address1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 3RD FLOOR TAUBMAN CTR RECP AAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5370

Mailing Address243 North Rd Ste 304Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1173 · (845) 471-9410

Phone(734) 647-5900

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 2020

NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2020

✔ NPI 1578680195 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 276903

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid04034548NY

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

Sheeja Francis 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 ID4880786771

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141006002099

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 22

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,580 services27 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.

399 services197 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

299 services155 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

244 services135 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

242 services132 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative 84520

The urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

242 services132 patients

Liver function blood test panel 80076

A liver function blood test panel helps check the health of your liver. It measures various proteins, liver enzymes, and bilirubin in your blood. If these levels are too high or too low, it could signal a liver problem. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves drawing blood.

231 services127 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.

160 services106 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

158 services96 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

155 services105 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

152 services102 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 85651

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate test measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube. If they settle faster than normal, it may indicate inflammation in the body. This test is non-automated, meaning it's manually performed by a lab technician.

150 services100 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.

89 services33 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

53 services49 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

53 services49 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

44 services16 patients

Calcium level, total 82310

A total calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your blood. Calcium is essential for body functions like bone formation, nerve signal transmission, and muscle contraction. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like bone disease or kidney disorders.

42 services27 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

42 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

34 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

23 services23 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

22 services21 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330023

Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Garnet Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middletown, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330126

Location707 East Main StreetMiddletown, NY 10940 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Cornwall Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newburgh, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number330264

Location70 Dubois StreetNewburgh, NY 12550 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48109 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

$134.28 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.35 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.7/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.4

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

72.79

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.

LOKMAN SUNG MD

Pathology (Forensic Pathology)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 2ND FLOOR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RECP PATHOLOGY
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (800) 862-7284

SAMEER DEV SAINI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

KYLE DAVID PERRY MD

Pathology (Cytopathology)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

DR. DAVID ALEXANDER STEWART M.D.

Pediatrics

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 12TH FLOOR C.S. MOTT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ROOM 525
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 763-5302

DR. MICHAEL EDMUND WATSON MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

CARRIE KRAEGER PORTER PA-C

Physician Assistant

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-6666

DENISE LYNN BERRY CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

KETTI SOPHIA PETERSEN MD

Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

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 Sheeja Francis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sheeja Francis is 1578680195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Where is Sheeja Francis located?

Sheeja Francis practices at 1500 E Medical Center Dr 3rd Floor Taubman Ctr Recp A, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. The listed phone number is (734) 647-5900.

What is Sheeja Francis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Sheeja Francis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sheeja Francis 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 Sheeja Francis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sheeja Francis is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Garnet Health Medical Center and St Luke's Cornwall Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sheeja Francis was last updated on June 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.