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DR. PAULA-ANN MARCELLE FRANCIS M.D.
NPI 1760548028
Psychiatry & Neurology - Forensic Psychiatry in Weston, FL

Active since December 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
17110 ROYAL PALM BLVD STE 1, WESTON, FL 33326(754) 216-0840(866) 611-9649 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 21, 2019, Oct 10, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Paula-ann Marcelle Francis M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAULA-ANN MARCELLE FRANCIS M.D. (NPI 1760548028) is an individual forensic psychiatry provider in Weston, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME90878) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Broward Health North, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hackensack.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760548028
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084F0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAULA-ANN MARCELLE FRANCISCredential: M.D.
Location Address17110 ROYAL PALM BLVD STE 1Weston, FL 33326-2309
Mailing Address17110 Royal Palm Blvd Ste 1Weston, FL 33326-2309 · (754) 216-0840 · Fax (866) 611-9649
Phone(754) 216-0840
Fax(866) 611-9649
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1760548028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084F0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME90878✔ Licensed in NY · 261458
Definition
Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric focus on interrelationships with civil, criminal and administrative law, evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals involved with the legal system, incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatry hospitals.
17110 ROYAL PALM BLVD STE 1, Weston, FL 33326
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 130 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601-1915 · Phone (551) 996-3446

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, AmeriHealth Caritas Next 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. Paula-ann Marcelle Francis 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 ID2668498270
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121106000179, I20191008001771
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 7

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.
195 services53 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
174 services30 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
38 services23 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
34 services32 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.
29 services17 patients
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99347
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
20 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Broward Health North

Acute Care Hospitals · Pompano Beach, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100086
Location201 E Sample RdPompano Beach, FL 33064 · Broward 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.

75.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.65
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.69

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PAULA-ANN M. FRANCIS, MD, PA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
17110 ROYAL PALM BLVD STE 1
WESTON, FL 33326
Broward County (754) 216-0840

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 Paula-ann Francis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula-ann Francis is 1760548028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is Paula-ann Francis located?

Paula-ann Francis practices at 17110 Royal Palm Blvd Ste 1, Weston, FL 33326. The listed phone number is (754) 216-0840.

What is Paula-ann Francis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084F0202X.

Is Paula-ann Francis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula-ann 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.

What insurance does Paula-ann Francis accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 4 other insurers list Paula-ann 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 Paula-ann Francis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paula-ann Francis is affiliated with Broward Health North.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula-ann Francis was last updated on March 21, 2019. 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.