GHINO FRANCOIS M.D.
NPI 1982021044
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine in Bristol, TN
About Ghino Francois M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GHINO FRANCOIS M.D. (NPI 1982021044) is an individual occupational medicine provider in Bristol, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (59978) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 6 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 6
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Ghino Francois M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Ghino Francois reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bristol, TN 37620
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 861 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bristol, VA 24202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia and Tennessee enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1184926719 (Tennessee)
- 337 clinicians in this Medicare group
Norton, VA 24273
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Norton Community Physician Services LLC
- 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37620 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BRISTOL, TN 37620
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 Ghino Francois's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ghino Francois is 1982021044. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2014.
Where is Ghino Francois located?
Ghino Francois practices at 1230 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol, TN 37620. The listed phone number is (423) 844-3360.
What is Ghino Francois's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Occupational Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083X0100X.
Is Ghino Francois enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ghino Francois is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Ghino Francois's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ghino Francois reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc. (Bristol, TN), Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation (Bristol, VA) and Norton Community Physicians Services LLC (Norton, VA). 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 Ghino Francois's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ghino Francois accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Ghino Francois 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ghino Francois was last updated on May 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.
# Ghino Francois, M.D. · NPI 1982021044
Occupational Medicine physician in Bristol, Tennessee. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 26, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982021044 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 26, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine · taxonomy 2083X0100X
- **State license:** 59978 (Tennessee)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1230 VOLUNTEER PKWY, Bristol, TN 37620-4628
- **Phone:** (423) 844-3360
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc. (NPI 1770942575, Bristol, TN); Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation (NPI 1730542473, Bristol, VA); Norton Community Physicians Services LLC (NPI 1043692767, Norton, VA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 5, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982021044) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.