Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Franco, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Sports Medicine) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM
- NPI 1073591509
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
201 Cedar St Se, Suite 6600
Albuquerque, NM 871064917
(505) 724-4300
fax (505) 724-4384
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 30, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XX0005X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Mexico #MD2004-0481
- Medicaid
- NM #29258553
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073591509. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,074
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$93,758
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,136 | 139 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 247 | 165 | $85 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 226 | 138 | $68 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 168 | 114 | $32 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 69 | 50 | $43 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 65 | 65 | $106 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 51 | 45 | $118 | |
73221 |
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 37 | 36 | $134 | |
73721 |
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 20 | 19 | $126 | |
23472 |
Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | 17 | 16 | $1,409 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 172. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,123
Transactions
32
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | 20 | $1,505.42 | |
| Gemini Mountain Medical, LLC | 7 | $1,330.30 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 3 | $228.80 | |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | 1 | $33.79 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | 1 | $24.99 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
240
Patients
175
Total drug cost
$3,317
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 39 | 33 | $197 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 33 | 19 | $1,895 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 33 | 28 | $280 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 33 | 28 | $152 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 32 | 31 | $128 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 32 | 0 | $354 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 25 | 24 | $250 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $63 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Franco's medical specialty?
Dr. John Franco practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. John Franco practice?
Dr. John Franco practices at 201 Cedar St Se, Albuquerque, NM 871064917. Office phone: 5057244300.
What is Dr. John Franco's NPI?
Dr. John Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073591509, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Franco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Franco accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Franco commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.