Gail Joan Francis, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Golden Valley, MN
Gail Joan Francis, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Golden Valley, Minnesota, and NPI 1326095910, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 36086, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gail Joan Francis
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 36086 MN
4301500271 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4225 Golden Valley RD, Golden Valley, MN 55422
- Phone
- (763) 588-0661
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 32105800 WI
1326095910 MN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100329001015); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4225 Golden Valley RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gail Joan Francis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 36086Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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): 89 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Minneapolis Clinic OF Neurology LtdEdina, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gail Joan Francis among 609 neurology physician records in Minnesota
Gail Joan Francis, M.D. is one of 609 neurology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2009 among the 404 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 neurology physician records list a practice address in Golden Valley
They are 21 of the 1,022 NPPES records with a practice address in Golden Valley, and 609 neurology physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Irfan Altafullah, M.B., B.S.Golden Valley, MN 554221437103629
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- Ivan Brodsky, M.D.Golden Valley, MN 554221710932009
- Jonathan Calkwood, M.D.Golden Valley, MN 554221194765388
- Xiaoming Dong, M.D.Golden Valley, MN 554221265488340
- Jessica HeiringGolden Valley, MN 554221326095092
- Praful Kelkar, M.D.Golden Valley, MN 554221588656417
- Bruce Mack, M.D.Golden Valley, MN 554221013958339
Common questions
What is Gail Joan Francis, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gail Joan Francis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326095910, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gail Joan Francis, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4225 Golden Valley RD, Golden Valley, MN, 55422. Phone: (763) 588-0661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gail Joan Francis, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 36086, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gail Joan Francis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gail Joan Francis, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gail Joan Francis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89 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.