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SAMUEL E FRANKS MD
NPI 1982011904
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since July 22, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Samuel E Franks Md NPPES

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

SAMUEL E FRANKS MD (NPI 1982011904) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2014016476) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982011904
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameSAMUEL E FRANKSCredential: MD
Location Address1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZSaint Louis, MO 63110-1003
Mailing Address660 S Euclid AveSaint Louis, MO 63110-1010
Phone(314) 362-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1982011904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2014016476✔ Licensed in IN · 01081613A
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202-1239 · Phone (317) 491-6000 · Fax (317) 491-6534

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Samuel E Franks 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.

PECOS PAC ID5496975591
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200727003386
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 11

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
272 services68 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
240 services161 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
182 services78 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
119 services84 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
81 services28 patients
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331
A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.
40 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Indiana University Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150056
Location1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Iu Health West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Avon, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150158
Location1111 N Ronald Reagan PkwyAvon, IN 46123 · Hendricks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, IN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150161
Location11700 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

DR. MARGARET LEIGHTON MCNAIRY MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
ANNA RABINOV ANNA RABINOV
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 747-3000
MRS. MICHELLE MARIE BLOOM ACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (800) 862-9980
DR. FARIS ADAM BAKEER MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
DR. REHAN RAIS MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
DR. RANDY OLIVIER LAINE MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
DR. BRADLEY SETH KUSHNER MD
Surgery
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV SURG VASCULAR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 273-7373
MS. KELSEY ELISE FOGUS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (800) 862-9980

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 Samuel Franks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Franks is 1982011904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2014.

Where is Samuel Franks located?

Samuel Franks practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-5000.

What is Samuel Franks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Samuel Franks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Franks 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 Samuel Franks accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Samuel Franks 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 Samuel Franks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Franks is affiliated with Indiana University Health, Iu Health West Hospital and Indiana University Health North Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Franks was last updated on January 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.