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DR. KARI GRIMSMO FRANO D.O.
NPI 1659405082
Surgery in Cleburne, TX

Active since March 15, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
141 S WESTMEADOW DR, CLEBURNE, TX 76033(817) 645-2122(682) 317-1227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kari Grimsmo Frano D.o. NPPES

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

DR. KARI GRIMSMO FRANO D.O. (NPI 1659405082) is an individual surgery provider in Cleburne, Texas, licensed in Texas (L9693) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659405082
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARI GRIMSMO FRANOCredential: D.O.
Location Address141 S WESTMEADOW DRCleburne, TX 76033-4586
Mailing Address141 S Westmeadow DrCleburne, TX 76033-4586 · (817) 645-2122 · Fax (682) 317-1227
Phone(817) 645-2122
Fax(682) 317-1227
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1659405082 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L9693
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
141 S WESTMEADOW DR, Cleburne, TX 76033
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kari Grimsmo Frano D.o. 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 ID4880754811
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081120000869
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 3

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services31 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.
25 services25 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.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleburne, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450148
Location201 Walls DriveCleburne, TX 76033 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Acute Care Hospitals · Burleson, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450677
Location11801 South FreewayBurleson, TX 76028 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76033 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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 Kari Frano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kari Frano is 1659405082. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2007.

Where is Kari Frano located?

Kari Frano practices at 141 S Westmeadow Dr, Cleburne, TX 76033. The listed phone number is (817) 645-2122.

What is Kari Frano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kari Frano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kari Frano 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 Kari Frano accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Kari Frano 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 Kari Frano affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kari Frano is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne and Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kari Frano was last updated on March 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.