DR. ESTEBAN FRANCO GARCIA M.D
NPI 1861712648
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Boston, MA

Q: What is Esteban Franco Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esteban Franco Garcia is 1861712648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2010.

Q: What is Esteban Franco Garcia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Active since June 03, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, 5TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 726-4600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Esteban Franco Garcia M.d NPPES

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

DR. ESTEBAN FRANCO GARCIA M.D (NPI 1861712648) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (250391) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861712648

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. ESTEBAN FRANCO GARCIACredential: M.D

Location Address165 CAMBRIDGE ST, 5TH FLOORBoston, MA 02114-2783

Mailing Address165 Cambridge St, 5th FloorBoston, MA 02114-2783 · (617) 726-4600

Phone(617) 726-4600

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2013

✔ NPI 1861712648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0300X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 250391

Definition

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, Boston, MA 02114

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Esteban Franco Garcia 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 ID6901059088

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130723000597

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Esteban Franco Garcia reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The General Hospital Corporation

0.2 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

55 FRUIT ST, BULFINCH 360
Boston, MA 02114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1023049236 (617) 726-2000

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

0.2 mi

Dermatology

55 FRUIT ST, BUL 2
Boston, MA 02114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
6,360 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801874573 (617) 724-0287

Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc

2.8 mi

Internal Medicine

75 FRANCIS ST
Boston, MA 02115

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
4,574 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033535497 (617) 732-5500

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 5

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.

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.

182 services91 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

152 services73 patients

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.

54 services54 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

39 services22 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.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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

$189.86 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MARY BATES RN

Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, MGH CROHN'S AND COLITIS CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 643-5524

DR. THOMAS JOSEPH BRADY MD

Nuclear Medicine

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, SUITE 400
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-8313

DR. ELIZABETH A FRIEDLANDER NP, PHD

Nurse Practitioner

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, GI ASSOCIATES AT CHARLES RIVER PLAZA, 9TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-6038

ASHIMA CHADHA MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

165 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-4100

EIMAN GHAFFARPASAND MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

165 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-4900

MS. JANE LESLIE TAUB N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

165 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-3373

EMILY GELSOMIN RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, SUITE 402
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2779

RICHARD BRANDOLINI

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

165 CAMBRIDGE ST, CHARLES RIVER PLAZA, SUITE 404
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-3910

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 Esteban Franco Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esteban Franco Garcia is 1861712648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2010.

Where is Esteban Franco Garcia located?

Esteban Franco Garcia practices at 165 Cambridge St 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-4600.

What is Esteban Franco Garcia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Esteban Franco Garcia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esteban Franco Garcia 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 Esteban Franco Garcia's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Esteban Franco Garcia reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The General Hospital Corporation (Boston, MA), Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA) and Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA). 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 Esteban Franco Garcia's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Esteban Franco Garcia accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Esteban Franco Garcia 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 Esteban Franco Garcia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Esteban Franco Garcia is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Esteban Franco Garcia was last updated on March 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.