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LOREN RAE FRANCIS M.D.
NPI 1992144059
Anesthesiology in Charleston, SC

Active since June 21, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
169 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-2437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 19, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Loren Rae Francis M.d. NPPES

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

LOREN RAE FRANCIS M.D. (NPI 1992144059) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (36010) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992144059
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLOREN RAE FRANCISCredential: M.D.
Location Address169 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-8905
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200
Phone(843) 792-2437
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1992144059 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 36010
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
169 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina.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

Loren Rae Francis 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 ID9234428335
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170725002497
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 10

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
38 services38 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
32 services31 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
25 services24 patients
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321
This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.
22 services22 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325
An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410
Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

MR. BRUCE ALAN REEVES PT
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM, 3SW WING
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-3481
KRISTINA CALAMIA
Health and Wellness Coach
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-3881
EMILY MCGILL MD
Anesthesiology
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-2185
PAIGE WOODHAM M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL MSC333
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1086
KATIE FLOWER M.D.
Surgery
169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (216) 385-5459
JENNIE HYEJIN KWON MD
Surgery
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-3072
DR. BRIAN ELLIS JACOBS MD
Surgery
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
HANNAH ELIZABETH PRESSLER
Internal Medicine
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 754-7275

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 Loren Francis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Loren Francis is 1992144059. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Where is Loren Francis located?

Loren Francis practices at 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-2437.

What is Loren Francis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Loren Francis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Loren Francis 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 Loren Francis accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Loren Francis 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 Loren Francis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Loren Francis is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Loren Francis was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.