Elizabeth Franks, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife · Altoona, PA
Elizabeth Franks, CNM is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1154094381, issued on Jul 25, 2021. Check the license (Pennsylvania MW010639, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth Franks
- Credential
- CNM
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
- License number
- MW010639 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2918 6TH Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
- Phone
- (814) 889-2626
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jul 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210809002989); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2918 6TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Elizabeth Franks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MW010639Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024
114 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol14 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): 77.5 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: $81.89
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sage Therapeutics, Inc. The 3,833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $204.49 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
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansAltoona, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elizabeth Franks among 464 advanced practice midwife records in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Franks, CNM is one of 464 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2016 among the 188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 367A00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Practice Midwife providers in Pennsylvania
There are 464 advanced practice midwife records in Pennsylvania.
All 464 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Altoona → Advanced Practice Midwife nationwide →
The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sharon Roscia, CNMAltoona, PA 166011457694572
- Mindy Clark, CNMErie, PA 165071063970267
- Marian Hornstein, RN CNMErie, PA 165071568565372
- Kaara Matkovich, CNMErie, PA 165071609369685
- Julie Schwab, CNMErie, PA 165071144715582
- Katherine Gleason, CNMBradford, PA 167011316323512
- Lisa Cone, CNMErie, PA 165021003811506
- Heather Mozdy, CNM, WHNPErie, PA 165021639586308
Common questions
What is Elizabeth Franks, CNM's NPI number?
Elizabeth Franks, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154094381, issued on Jul 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth Franks, CNM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2918 6TH Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602. Phone: (814) 889-2626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth Franks, CNM's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MW010639, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elizabeth Franks, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth Franks, CNM had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elizabeth Franks, CNM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.