Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chris Franzel, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Fairbanks, AK

  • NPI 1730671793
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 W Cowles St
Fairbanks, AK 997015926
(907) 451-6682

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 10, 2024
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alaska #181124

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730671793. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
50
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$274
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 20 18 $7
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 17 15 $3
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 13 13 $6

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in this city , average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,078
Patients
309
Total drug cost
$332,615
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 145 25 $3,100
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 140 49 $2,302
Lisinopril Generic 130 44 $1,072
Omeprazole Generic 80 24 $1,189
Losartan Potassium Generic 77 23 $1,171
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 66 19 $887
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 57 25 $2,226
Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 56 0 $43,538
Famotidine Generic 55 20 $726
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 51 15 $72,735

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Chris Franzel's medical specialty?
Dr. Chris Franzel practices Family Medicine Physician in Fairbanks, AK.
Where does Dr. Chris Franzel practice?
Dr. Chris Franzel practices at 1717 W Cowles St, Fairbanks, AK 997015926. Office phone: 9074516682.
What is Dr. Chris Franzel's NPI?
Dr. Chris Franzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730671793, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chris Franzel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chris Franzel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chris Franzel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (HCPCS 93005); Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002); Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis (HCPCS 82044). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.