NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard J. Franklin, MD

Surgery Physician · Richboro, PA

Howard J. Franklin, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Richboro, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1912201773, issued on Jan 7, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania 052807L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1912201773
Name
Howard J. Franklin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
052807L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
161 Mohawk Dr, Richboro, PA 18954
Phone
(215) 396-1332
Enumerated
Jan 7, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Franklin18
  2. Specialty average147

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.

Howard J. Franklin among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Howard J. Franklin, MD is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wendell Eicher, M.D.Quakertown, PA 189511437156783
  2. Emanuel Nogueira, M.D.Quakertown, PA 189511659563807
  3. Walter Willihnganz, M.D.Quakertown, PA 189511922038546
  4. Thomas Coyle, MDSellersville, PA 189601124028055
  5. Gary Finkelstein, MDSellersville, PA 189601356341200
  6. Michael Fishman, M.D.Sellersville, PA 189601447454269
  7. Arthur Flatau, M.D.Sellersville, PA 189601023184041
  8. Monique Gary, D.O.Sellersville, PA 189601861622532

Common questions

What is Howard J. Franklin, MD's NPI number?

Howard J. Franklin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912201773, issued on Jan 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard J. Franklin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 161 Mohawk Dr, Richboro, PA, 18954. Phone: (215) 396-1332. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard J. Franklin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number 052807L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard J. Franklin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard J. Franklin, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.