FRANKLIN ABONGWA FONTEM MD
NPI 1790031763
Hospitalist in Gainesville, GA
About Franklin Abongwa Fontem Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FRANKLIN ABONGWA FONTEM MD (NPI 1790031763) is an individual hospitalist provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (073944) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cumming.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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 Abongwa Fontem 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northside Hospital Forsyth
Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GANorthside Hospital Cherokee
Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, GAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
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 Franklin Fontem's NPI number?
The NPI number for Franklin Fontem is 1790031763. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2012.
Where is Franklin Fontem located?
Franklin Fontem practices at 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (770) 219-9000.
What is Franklin Fontem's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Franklin Fontem enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Franklin Fontem 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.
Is Franklin Fontem affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Franklin Fontem is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital Cherokee.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Franklin Fontem was last updated on January 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
