NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ghino Francois, M.D.

Occupational Medicine Physician · Bristol, TN

Ghino Francois, M.D. is an occupational medicine physician with a practice address in Bristol, Tennessee, and NPI 1982021044, issued on Mar 26, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 59978, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982021044
Name
Ghino Francois
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Occupational Medicine Physician 2083X0100X
License numbers
59978 TN
0101270081 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1230 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol, TN 37620
Phone
(423) 844-3360
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2014
Record last updated
May 5, 2026
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 1230 Volunteer Pkwy

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

  1. Sanjeev Kakkar, MDPreventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician1447458427

Verify Ghino Francois in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average occupational medicine physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 794 among the 463 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ghino Francois18
  2. Specialty average794

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.

Ghino Francois among 40 occupational medicine physician records in Tennessee

Ghino Francois, M.D. is one of 40 occupational medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 18% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2083X0100X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Occupational Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 40 occupational medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 occupational medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Mueller, MDBristol, TN 376201821110636
  2. Marilyn Bishop, MDJohnson City, TN 376041134185739
  3. Susan Zwiebel, MDJohnson City, TN 376041366411621
  4. Theron Blickenstaff, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601467640375
  5. Samuel Breeding, MDKingsport, TN 376601316941230
  6. Ibrahim Heiba, MD, MPHKingsport, TN 376621356520845
  7. Bruce Berry, MDGreeneville, TN 377431740293596
  8. Carol Iddins, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301932221827

Common questions

What is Ghino Francois, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ghino Francois, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982021044, issued on Mar 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ghino Francois, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1230 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol, TN, 37620. Phone: (423) 844-3360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ghino Francois, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 59978, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ghino Francois, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ghino Francois, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among occupational medicine physician prescribers was 794. 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.