Dr John Joseph Francis, MD - Medicare Urology in Columbus, IN

Dr John Joseph Francis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Columbus, Indiana. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Columbus Regional Health Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 2326 18th St Ste 230, Columbus, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 376-9261.

Dr John Joseph Francis is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01081895A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1578906574.

Contact Information

Dr John Joseph Francis, MD
2326 18th St Ste 230,
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-9261
(812) 378-9518

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Joseph Francis
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience11 Years
Location2326 18th St Ste 230, Columbus, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Joseph Francis attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578906574
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2013
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032358411
  • Enrollment ID: I20190712000730

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Joseph Francis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578906574NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 01081895A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, INHospital
Schneck Medical CenterSeymour, INHospital
Decatur County Memorial HospitalGreensburg, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbus Regional Health Physicians Llc1052612314196

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Joseph Francis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameColumbus Regional Health Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336510098
PECOS PAC ID: 1052612314
Enrollment ID: O20151211000054

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John Joseph Francis is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Joseph Francis, MD
Po Box 775373,
Chicago, IL 60677-5383

Ph: (812) 376-5315
Dr John Joseph Francis, MD
2326 18th St Ste 230,
Columbus, IN 47201

Ph: (812) 376-9261

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