FRANKLIN R HEPFER P.A.
NPI 1720053069
Physician Assistant - Medical in Annapolis, MD

Q: What is Franklin Hepfer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franklin Hepfer is 1720053069. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2006.

Q: What is Franklin Hepfer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franklin Hepfer was last updated on November 26, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since February 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1000 BESTGATE RD STE 400, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401(410) 266-2720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 26, 2018, Nov 25, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Franklin R Hepfer P.a. NPPES

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

FRANKLIN R HEPFER P.A. (NPI 1720053069) is an individual medical provider in Annapolis, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (C0002322) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bowie.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720053069

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X

Provider Legal NameFRANKLIN R HEPFERCredential: P.A.

Location Address1000 BESTGATE RD STE 400Annapolis, MD 21401-3371

Mailing Address1000 Bestgate Rd Ste 400Annapolis, MD 21401-3371 · (102) 662-7204 · Fax (410) 224-0209

Phone(410) 266-2720

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1720053069 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363AM0700X

License✔ Licensed in MD · C0002322

1000 BESTGATE RD STE 400, Annapolis, MD 21401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14201 Northview Dr Ste 101Bowie, MD 20716-2644 · Phone (410) 266-2720

Other Identifiers 2

Other297200Amerigroup

Other487760200Federal Workmans Comp

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

Franklin R Hepfer P.a. 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 ID9830111525

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060509000974

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 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.

263 services194 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.

247 services247 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

28 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

19 services18 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Annapolis, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210023

Location2001 Medical ParkwayAnnapolis, MD 21401 · Anne Arundel County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown

Acute Care Hospitals · Chestertown, MD

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210030

Location100 Brown StreetChestertown, MD 21620 · Kent County

Emergency services

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

3%97 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

30%162 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$3,759.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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