Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Franklin Fontem, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Gainesville, GA
- NPI 1790031763
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.6 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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743 Spring St Ne
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 219-9000 - Additional location
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1200 Northside Forsyth Dr
Cumming, GA 300417659
(770) 844-3200
fax (770) 844-3227 - Mailing address
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Po Box 742616
Atlanta, GA 303742616
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 8, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #073944 · Pennsylvania #MT201041
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790031763. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
815
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$73,733
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 601 | 204 | $78 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 131 | 125 | $113 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 43 | 43 | $171 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 29 | 22 | $117 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 11 | 11 | $129 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 43 peers in Gainesville Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
25
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$91
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 13 | 0 | $66 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $26 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Franklin Fontem's medical specialty?
Dr. Franklin Fontem practices Hospitalist Physician in Gainesville, GA.
Where does Dr. Franklin Fontem practice?
Dr. Franklin Fontem practices at 743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, GA 30501. Office phone: 7702199000.
What is Dr. Franklin Fontem's NPI?
Dr. Franklin Fontem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790031763, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Franklin Fontem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Franklin Fontem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Franklin Fontem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.