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DR. FRANKLIN RANDALL POLUN DPM
NPI 1881697886
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Potomac, MD

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
12400 PARK POTOMAC AVE # R2, POTOMAC, MD 20854(301) 983-8202(301) 299-3985 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 2, 2022, Jul 14, 2021, Feb 22, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Franklin Randall Polun Dpm NPPES

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

DR. FRANKLIN RANDALL POLUN DPM (NPI 1881697886) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Potomac, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (00941) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Washington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881697886
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANKLIN RANDALL POLUNCredential: DPM
Location Address12400 PARK POTOMAC AVE # R2Potomac, MD 20854-6973
Mailing Address12400 Park Potomac Ave # R2Potomac, MD 20854-6973 · (301) 983-8202 · Fax (877) 810-5148
Phone(301) 983-8202
Fax(301) 299-3985
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2022
✔ NPI 1881697886 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in MD · 00941
Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License 00941 (MD)
12400 PARK POTOMAC AVE # R2, Potomac, MD 20854
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 520Washington, DC 20016-2628 · Phone (202) 966-0900 · Fax (877) 810-5148

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

Dr. Franklin Randall Polun Dpm 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 ID2264417401
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100929000937
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 22

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
1,035 services397 patients
Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes 97750
This procedure measures your functional capacity, or ability to perform tasks, over 15-minute intervals. It can help identify limitations or improvements in your physical abilities. The test may involve activities like walking, lifting, or bending.
886 services436 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
307 services177 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
218 services104 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
153 services153 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
118 services78 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Suburban Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethesda, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210022
Location8600 Old Georgetown RoadBethesda, MD 20814 · Montgomery County
Emergency services

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockville, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210057
Location9901 Medical Center DriveRockville, MD 20850 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Germantown, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210065
Location19801 Observation DriveGermantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
29%287 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
32%101 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
83%4,989 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%1,227 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
23%830 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
63%1,639 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
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…
34%1,387 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 78% · 1,022 patients
33%30 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
46%1,639 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
2%1,639 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 498 patients
0%498 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported.
65%123 patients
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 6

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

Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier18 claims1,012 services$0.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen A6010
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier18 claims600 services$29.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Gauze, impregnated with other than water, normal saline, or hydrogel, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier18 claims600 services$2.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6449
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier18 claims600 services$1.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Dynamic adjustable toe extension/flexion device, includes soft interface material E1830
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier25 claims25 services$115.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
1 supplier24 claims24 services$228.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

NATIONAL CAPITAL FOOT & ANKLE CENTER, PC
Podiatrist
12400 PARK POTOMAC AVE # R2
POTOMAC, MD 20854
Montgomery County (301) 983-8202

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 Polun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franklin Polun is 1881697886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Where is Franklin Polun located?

Franklin Polun practices at 12400 Park Potomac Ave # R2, Potomac, MD 20854. The listed phone number is (301) 983-8202.

What is Franklin Polun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Franklin Polun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Franklin Polun 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 Polun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Franklin Polun is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franklin Polun was last updated on November 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.