Claudia Franke
Medical Physician Assistant · San Luis Obispo, CA
Claudia Franke is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1235613191, issued on Sep 17, 2018. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Claudia Franke
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- Practice location
- 1304 Ella St Ste A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- Phone
- (805) 549-9555
- Enumerated
- Sep 17, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2023
- Fax
- (805) 549-0444
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191126001741); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Claudia Franke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
371 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole85 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate40 claims
- Prednisone20 claims
- Exemestane17 claims
- Letrozole14 claims
- Gabapentin13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $22.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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 one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Clara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Claudia Franke among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California
Claudia Franke is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in California
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- Madeline Gurewitz, PA-CSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011568283687
- Bonnie Heikes, P.A.-CSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011306975743
- Kellan Kalbaugh, PA-CSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011194343731
- Carolyn Smith, P.A.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011114128956
Common questions
What is Claudia Franke's NPI number?
Claudia Franke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235613191, issued on Sep 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Claudia Franke located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1304 Ella St Ste A, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. Phone: (805) 549-9555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Claudia Franke's license?
Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Claudia Franke prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Claudia Franke had 371 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.