DR. RONALD FRANCESCO DPM
NPI 1972591444
Podiatrist in Piscataway, NJ

Q: What is Ronald Francesco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Francesco is 1972591444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2005.

Q: What is Ronald Francesco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Francesco was last updated on November 7, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 October 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

234 STELTON RD, FOOT & ANKLE CARE ASSOCIATES, LLC, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854(732) 968-9494(732) 968-4703 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Ronald Francesco Dpm NPPES

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

DR. RONALD FRANCESCO DPM (NPI 1972591444) is an individual podiatrist in Piscataway, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MD002276) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972591444

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RONALD FRANCESCOCredential: DPM

Location Address234 STELTON RD, FOOT & ANKLE CARE ASSOCIATES, LLCPiscataway, NJ 08854-3244

Mailing Address234 Stelton Rd, Foot & Ankle Care Associates, LlcPiscataway, NJ 08854-3244 · (732) 968-9494 · Fax (732) 968-4703

Phone(732) 968-9494

Fax(732) 968-4703

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 2014

✔ NPI 1972591444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · MD002276

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

234 STELTON RD, Piscataway, NJ 08854

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified629433BSDNJ · Medicare#

Medicare UPINU54966NJ

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. Ronald Francesco 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 ID4981627692

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100819001061

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 20

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

866 services126 patients

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.

674 services359 patients

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.

487 services303 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.

444 services266 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

192 services111 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

159 services97 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

149 services94 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.

135 services135 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

102 services30 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance 20606

This is a procedure where a needle is guided by ultrasound into a medium-sized joint, like a knee or shoulder. The needle can be used to remove fluid, which can relieve pressure and pain, or to inject medication to help with inflammation and discomfort.

93 services67 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.

92 services92 patients

Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 11755

A biopsy of a fingernail or toenail is a medical procedure where a small piece of your nail or the tissue under it is removed for testing. This can help diagnose conditions like infections or skin diseases. The area is numbed for your comfort during the process.

87 services80 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance 20604

This procedure involves using ultrasound to accurately locate a small joint. A needle is then carefully inserted to remove fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. This can help diagnose or treat joint issues. It's generally safe and minimally invasive.

62 services50 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

54 services44 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

41 services31 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

24 services22 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

23 services11 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

21 services18 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

19 services11 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset

Acute Care Hospitals · Somerville, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310048

Location110 Rehill AveSomerville, NJ 08876 · Somerset County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08854 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

$98.09 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

DR. BRIGETTE VILLUGA D.P.T

Physical Therapist

234 STELTON RD, 2ND FLOOR
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

DR. RACHANA M PUROHIT D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-9494

AMANDA ALFANO BOROWSKI MPT

Physical Therapist

234 STELTON RD, 2ND FLOOR
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

DR. ALI EL-SAHELI DPM

Podiatrist

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-9494

MISS JENNIFER MICHELLE PENN DPT

Physical Therapist

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

TOMMY SHIN PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (908) 588-3635

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 Ronald Francesco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Francesco is 1972591444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2005.

Where is Ronald Francesco located?

Ronald Francesco practices at 234 Stelton Rd Foot & Ankle Care Associates, LLC, Piscataway, NJ 08854. The listed phone number is (732) 968-9494.

What is Ronald Francesco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Ronald Francesco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Francesco 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 Ronald Francesco affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ronald Francesco is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Francesco was last updated on November 7, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.