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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: August 16, 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
Phone(303) 467-1400
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
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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 6

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.

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.
39 services29 patients
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.
33 services14 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.
28 services20 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.
22 services17 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.
21 services16 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.
12 services12 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.

MS. ASHLEY SCHERMERHORN BENDER PA-C
Physician Assistant
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 467-1400
WILLIAM L. SABER M.D.
Plastic Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE. 220
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 403-7350
C. KEITH FUJISAKI MD, PC
Specialist
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 210
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 403-7340
WILLIAM L SABER MD PC
Plastic Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 220
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 429-7582
AIDAN WILSON SKEETERS DPT
Physical Therapist
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 456-6000
LAURA M DEVRIES LPC
Counselor (Professional)
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 403-3030
MARK BARATTA PA
Physician Assistant
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 280
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 403-7300
KATHRYN P HEBENSTREIT MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, 260
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Jefferson County (303) 940-1867

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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.