Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howard Francois, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Ultrasound Physician · Las Vegas, NV

  • NPI 1285831172
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 86.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2020 Palomino Ln, Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 891064842
(702) 759-8600
fax (702) 384-1815

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 26, 2014
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Nevada #12606 · Michigan #4301083954
Medicaid (3)
NV #1285831172 · CA #1285831172 · OK #200467340A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285831172. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,609
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$347,545
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 4,332 46 $0
A9579 Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml 593 38 $2
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 392 370 $9
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 152 150 $39
A9552 Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries 127 117 $284
77067 Screening mammography 116 116 $36
77063 Screening 3d breast mammography 114 114 $29
78815 Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 107 96 $1,466
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 73 73 $37
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 72 71 $24

In context: peer comparison

Among 66 peers in this city , average services per provider: 333. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Howard Francois's medical specialty?
Dr. Howard Francois practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Las Vegas, NV.
Where does Dr. Howard Francois practice?
Dr. Howard Francois practices at 2020 Palomino Ln, Las Vegas, NV 891064842. Office phone: 7027598600.
What is Dr. Howard Francois's NPI?
Dr. Howard Francois's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285831172, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howard Francois accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howard Francois accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howard Francois commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml (HCPCS A9579); X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.