FRANCO R REA M.D.
NPI 1619980703
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Wheat Ridge, CO

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033(303) 467-1400(303) 467-1467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Franco R Rea M.d. NPPES

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

FRANCO R REA M.D. (NPI 1619980703) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (48896) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619980703
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANCO R REACredential: M.D.
Location Address3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6028
Mailing Address3455 Lutheran Pkwy, Suite 290Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6028 · (303) 467-1400 · Fax (303) 467-1467
Fax(303) 467-1467
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 2015
NPI 1619980703 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · 48896 Licensed in OH · 35. 054111 Licensed in KY · 27240 Licensed in IN · 40712
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Other Identifiers 7

Medicare PIN256930AIN
Medicare PIN00671001KY
Other000000562595Anthem Facet
Medicare UPINF33021KY
Medicaid200897280 AIN
Medicaid64272404CO
Medicaid64272404KY

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

Franco R Rea 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 ID42253478
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110714000259
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.

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.
175 services62 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
81 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
38 services33 patients
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
35 services34 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 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.
24 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
22 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80033 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
$174.82 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $43.70 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

97.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.39
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost99.36

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, 260
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Specialist
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 210
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 290
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Plastic Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 220
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Chronic Disease Hospital
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 270
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Plastic Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE. 220
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033

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 Franco Rea's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franco Rea is 1619980703. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is Franco Rea located?

Franco Rea practices at 3455 Lutheran Pkwy Suite 290, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. The listed phone number is (303) 467-1400.

What is Franco Rea's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Franco Rea enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Franco Rea 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franco Rea was last updated on February 3, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.