Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Francis Cuozzo, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Portsmouth, VA

Francis Cuozzo, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, Virginia, and NPI 1023227493, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1023227493
Name
Francis Cuozzo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
Practice location
620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone
(757) 953-5008
Enumerated
May 22, 2007
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 620 John Paul Jones Circle

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

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  4. Michael Batcheller, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1275885972
  5. Aric Baudek, CRNACritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1871733436
  6. Thomas BennettEmergency Medicine Physician1912270117

Verify Francis Cuozzo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
  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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

98 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Francis Cuozzo98
  2. Specialty average174

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel51 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium13 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 95.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,056.68

22 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Cordis US Corp.. The 19,002 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,758.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francis Cuozzo$2,056.68
  2. Specialty average$3,758.86

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Vascular Institute OF Chattanooga, PLLCChattanooga, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

38 surgery physician records list a Portsmouth practice address

They are 38 of the 2,857 NPPES records with a Portsmouth practice address, and 932 surgery physician records in Virginia.

Other surgery physician records in Virginia

  1. Sarah Abduljabbar, MDFalls Church, VA1598659559
  2. Michelle Abghari, M.DLeesburg, VA1063827566
  3. Waylan Ables, MDSpringfield, VA1811063134
  4. Michel Aboutanos, M.D.Richmond, VA1518040682
  5. Anthony Abraham, D.O.Onancock, VA1336474535
  6. Yazan Abu Orabi Al-Adwan, MDCharlottesville, VA1023640687
  7. Michal AdFalls Church, VA1477177681
  8. Gregory Adams, MDNorfolk, VA1053363846
  9. Linda Adepoju, M.D.Petersburg, VA1558599852
  10. Farrell Adkins, MDRoanoke, VA1992904882

Common questions

What is Francis Cuozzo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Francis Cuozzo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023227493, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francis Cuozzo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA, 23708. Phone: (757) 953-5008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francis Cuozzo, M.D.'s license?

Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Francis Cuozzo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francis Cuozzo, M.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Francis Cuozzo, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.