NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Franco, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · El Paso, TX

Carlos Franco, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1174523716, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (Texas D8876, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174523716
Name
Carlos Franco
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
D8876 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4301 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 79902
Phone
(915) 542-2352
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(915) 593-8559
Medicaid ID
115481701 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4301 N Mesa St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. David Dobrin, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1477557387
  2. Luis Garza-Arreola, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1326142639
  3. Michael Gutierrez, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1518957927
  4. Rafael Medrano, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1043210792
  5. Jose Mendez- Martinez, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1952589970
  6. Vipool Patel, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1497752869

Verify Carlos Franco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $24.95

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Franco$24.95
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Carlos Franco among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Carlos Franco, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 76% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oscar Aguilar, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021295732592
  2. Arshad Ali, MDEl Paso, TX 799021104898816
  3. Edward Assi, D.O.El Paso, TX 799021669472544
  4. David Dobrin, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021477557387
  5. William Foote, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021578560082
  6. Abraham Gonzalez, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021578560876
  7. Michael Gutierrez, MDEl Paso, TX 799021518957927
  8. Rafael Medrano, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021043210792

Common questions

What is Carlos Franco, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carlos Franco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174523716, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Franco, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4301 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX, 79902. Phone: (915) 542-2352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Franco, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number D8876, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.