DR. KARL M FRANCIS JR. MD
NPI 1669521571
Surgery in Clarksville, TN
About Dr. Karl M Francis Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KARL M FRANCIS JR. MD (NPI 1669521571) is an individual surgery provider in Clarksville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD69318) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-clarksville, and is a graduate of Other (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. Karl M Francis Jr. Md 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
4Medicare enrollment records show Karl Francis reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Clarksville, TN 37040
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 29 clinicians in this Medicare group
Logan, UT 84341
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
- 1,729 clinicians in this Medicare group
Omaha, NE 68124
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- 1,045 clinicians in this Medicare group
Provo, UT 84604
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
- 54 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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville
Acute Care Hospitals · Clarksville, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37040 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 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040
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 Karl Francis's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karl Francis is 1669521571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2007.
Where is Karl Francis located?
Karl Francis practices at 647 Dunlop Ln Ste 203, Clarksville, TN 37040. The listed phone number is (931) 502-3700.
What is Karl Francis's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Karl Francis enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karl 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Karl Francis's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karl Francis reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Clarksville Physician Services LLC (Clarksville, TN), Ihc Health Services Inc (Logan, UT), Alegent Creighton Clinic (Omaha, NE) and Utah Surgical Associates, Inc. (Provo, UT). 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 Karl Francis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Karl Francis accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Oscar Insurance Company list Karl Francis 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 Karl Francis affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Karl Francis is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Karl Francis was last updated on April 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Karl M Francis Jr., MD · NPI 1669521571
Surgery physician in Clarksville, Tennessee. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 9, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1669521571 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 9, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** MD69318 (Tennessee)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 647 DUNLOP LN STE 203, Clarksville, TN 37040-5165
- **Phone:** (931) 502-3700 · **Fax:** (931) 502-3705
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Clarksville Physician Services LLC (NPI 1083657829, Clarksville, TN); Ihc Health Services Inc (NPI 1205963105, Logan, UT); Alegent Creighton Clinic (NPI 1548287907, Omaha, NE); Utah Surgical Associates, Inc. (NPI 1851450720, Provo, UT) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 29, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid Q089588 (TN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669521571) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.