Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Veronica Franco, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Columbus, OH
- NPI 1962513796
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.3 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
452 W 10Th Ave
Columbus, OH 432101240
(614) 293-7677
fax (614) 293-1456 - Mailing address
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700 Ackerman RD Ste 2120
Columbus, OH 432021559
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 6, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RA0001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Ohio #35.090554
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962513796. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
603
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$72,992
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 242 | 56 | $115 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 93 | 22 | $207 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 65 | 59 | $132 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 58 | 45 | $93 | |
93750 |
Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device | 42 | 14 | $39 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 29 | 29 | $168 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 22 | 22 | $110 | |
93451 |
Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | 20 | 20 | $120 | |
94618 |
Test for exercise-induced lung stress | 18 | 17 | $21 | |
93790 |
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer, with review, interpretation and report | 14 | 14 | $17 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$9,263
Transactions
26
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 20 | $9,071.24 | |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 4 | $132.94 | |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 1 | $34.92 | |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | 1 | $23.96 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,254
Patients
305
Total drug cost
$4,161,251
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambrisentan | Generic | 123 | 12 | $631,792 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 119 | 37 | $947 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 105 | 35 | $1,772 |
| Tadalafil | Generic | 102 | 11 | $165,788 |
| Adempas (Riociguat) | Brand | 89 | 12 | $1,224,901 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 89 | 24 | $87,795 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 86 | 32 | $4,004 |
| Orenitram Er (Treprostinil Diolamine) | Brand | 79 | 0 | $1,964,298 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 78 | 28 | $1,074 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 77 | 18 | $6,047 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Veronica Franco's medical specialty?
Dr. Veronica Franco practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Columbus, OH.
Where does Dr. Veronica Franco practice?
Dr. Veronica Franco practices at 452 W 10Th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240. Office phone: 6142937677.
What is Dr. Veronica Franco's NPI?
Dr. Veronica Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962513796, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Veronica Franco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Veronica Franco accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Veronica Franco commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.