Ben S. Francisco, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lander, WY
Ben S. Francisco, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lander, Wyoming, and NPI 1285928945, issued on May 30, 2011. Check the license (Wyoming 10840A, as entered in NPPES) on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ben S. Francisco
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 10840A WY
Q7192 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 815 E Main St, Lander, WY 82520
- Phone
- (307) 332-9720
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (307) 332-8206
- Medicaid ID
- 363998101 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170808002977); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 815 E Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brittany CoxFamily Nurse Practitioner1154058980
- Christopher Erschen, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1811099450
- Cory Lamblin, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1396857108
- Jesse Morse Brady, CNPNurse Practitioner1205492584
- Michael Pryor, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1629179247
Verify Ben S. Francisco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of Medicine
Search for license 10840ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
475 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 183 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen103 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl71 claims
- Cephalexin66 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Celecoxib25 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 65.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $170.61
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Catalyst OrthoScience. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Fremont Orthopaedics PCLander, WY
- William H And Carrie Gottsche FoundationThermopolis, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ben S. Francisco among 91 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wyoming
Ben S. Francisco, M.D. is one of 91 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Wyoming. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Wyoming
There are 91 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wyoming.
All 91 in Wyoming → Every provider in Lander → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cory Lamblin, MDLander, WY 825201396857108
- Michael Pryor, M.D.Lander, WY 825201629179247
- Michael Sisk, MDLander, WY 825201700802535
- Michael Ford, MDRiverton, WY 825011396782413
- Clayton Turner, MDCasper, WY 826011043212657
- Jeffrey Hansen, M.D.Powell, WY 824351104875335
- William Jarvis, MDPowell, WY 824351679513816
- John Bailey, MDCasper, WY 826091871595413
Common questions
What is Ben S. Francisco, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ben S. Francisco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285928945, issued on May 30, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ben S. Francisco, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 815 E Main St, Lander, WY, 82520. Phone: (307) 332-9720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ben S. Francisco, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wyoming license number 10840A, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ben S. Francisco, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ben S. Francisco, M.D. had 475 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ben S. Francisco, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.