THOMAS T FRANKS CRNA
NPI 1629268081
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Deridder, LA
About Thomas T Franks Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
THOMAS T FRANKS CRNA (NPI 1629268081) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Deridder, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP05207) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is affiliated with Byrd Regional Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Thomas T Franks Crna 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Franks reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Leesville, LA 71446
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Iberia, LA 70563
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 470 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Byrd Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Leesville, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70634 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DERIDDER, LA 70634
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 Thomas Franks's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thomas Franks is 1629268081. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2007.
Where is Thomas Franks located?
Thomas Franks practices at 600 South Pine Street, Deridder, LA 70634. The listed phone number is (337) 462-7181.
What is Thomas Franks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Thomas Franks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Thomas Franks 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Thomas Franks's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Franks reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Glen D. Hurlston, M.D., Apmc (Leesville, LA) and Youngs Professional Services LLC (New Iberia, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Thomas Franks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Thomas Franks accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and HMO Louisiana list Thomas Franks 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 Thomas Franks affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Thomas Franks is affiliated with Byrd Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Thomas Franks was last updated on November 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Thomas T Franks, CRNA · NPI 1629268081
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Deridder, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 31, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1629268081 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 31, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** AP05207 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 600 SOUTH PINE STREET, Deridder, LA 70634
- **Phone:** (337) 462-7181 · **Fax:** (337) 462-7435
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Glen D. Hurlston, M.D., Apmc (NPI 1306913488, Leesville, LA); Youngs Professional Services LLC (NPI 1922178599, New Iberia, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2007
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 20, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1629268081) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.