Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Francis, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Hurricane, WV
- NPI 1578548178
- Accepts Medicare
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3660 Teays Valley Road
Hurricane, WV 25526
(304) 757-8700
fax (304) 757-8870
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 15, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- West Virginia #18730
- Medicaid
- WV #0096371000
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578548178. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,498
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$132,227
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 363 | 330 | $115 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 322 | 162 | $120 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 245 | 234 | $34 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 140 | 122 | $57 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 115 | 96 | $83 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 85 | 85 | $137 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 62 | 59 | $36 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 62 | 48 | $53 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 32 | 32 | $10 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 24 | 20 | $307 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Hurricane Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$527
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 2 | $148.59 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $141.55 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 5 | $136.44 | |
| Thea Pharma INC. | 2 | $40.64 | |
| Sight Sciences, INC. | 1 | $39.47 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 1 | $20.62 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,227
Patients
789
Total drug cost
$240,789
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 549 | 178 | $7,141 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 450 | 144 | $17,583 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 282 | 84 | $6,275 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 170 | 64 | $1,930 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 162 | 49 | $5,788 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 117 | 56 | $119,769 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 70 | 23 | $32,744 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 70 | 40 | $2,947 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 66 | 52 | $914 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 65 | 23 | $1,416 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Francis's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Francis practices Ophthalmology Physician in Hurricane, WV.
Where does Dr. Charles Francis practice?
Dr. Charles Francis practices at 3660 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV 25526. Office phone: 3047578700.
What is Dr. Charles Francis's NPI?
Dr. Charles Francis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578548178, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Francis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Francis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Francis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.