NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Franklin R. Johnson, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Franklin R. Johnson, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1275522328, issued on Oct 20, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 022133, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275522328
Name
Franklin R. Johnson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
022133 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10154 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone
(225) 927-5663
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(225) 928-7341
Medicaid ID
1491543 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040715000585); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10154 Jefferson Hwy

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

  1. Mary Dickerson, M.D.Specialist1972543445
  2. Kristin Green, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093000994
  3. Jennifer Leblanc, APRN, BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1033108238
  4. Sarah McGinty, M.D.Dermatology Physician1164841243
  5. Tara Rheubottom, PAMedical Physician Assistant1134118466
  6. Ira Thorla, M.D.Dermatology Physician1730178047

Verify Franklin R. Johnson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,842 Medicare Part D claims for 611 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Franklin Johnson1,842
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Minocycline Hcl285 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide235 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone189 claims
  4. Ketoconazole158 claims
  5. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride130 claims
  6. Betamethasone Dipropionate113 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,274.71

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Franklin Johnson$1,274.71
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Louisiana Dermatology Associates, LLCBaton Rouge, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Franklin R. Johnson among 196 dermatology physician records in Louisiana

Franklin R. Johnson, M.D. is one of 196 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 92% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 196 dermatology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Ferrer, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091063096139
  2. Jill Fruge, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091922324714
  3. Sarah McGinty, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091164841243
  4. Errol Quintal, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091033187273
  5. Azeen Sadeghian, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091104184720
  6. Laci Theunissen, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091386783280
  7. Ira Thorla, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091730178047
  8. Adam Carter, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081134562861

Common questions

What is Franklin R. Johnson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Franklin R. Johnson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275522328, issued on Oct 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Franklin R. Johnson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10154 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. Phone: (225) 927-5663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Franklin R. Johnson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 022133, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Franklin R. Johnson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Franklin R. Johnson, M.D. had 1,842 Medicare Part D claims for 611 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Franklin R. Johnson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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