NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hugh Francis, MD

Surgery Physician · Memphis, TN

Hugh Francis, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1679683957, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 16215, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679683957
Name
Hugh Francis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
16215 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6029 Walnut Grove RD, Memphis, TN 38120
Phone
(901) 726-1056
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 726-5867
Medicaid ID
3051467 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051028000414); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 6029 Walnut Grove RD

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

  1. Suzanne Burgar, PAPhysician Assistant1477672541
  2. Drew Dill, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1578723276
  3. Donald Gravenor, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1770581662
  4. Mark Greenberger, M.D.Urology Physician1497860720
  5. Douglas Hammond, MDSurgery Physician1750355038
  6. Rachel Harrison, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1104056555

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  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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hugh Francis121
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen98 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): 85 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 score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%76.2
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Saint Francis Physician Network, LLCMemphis, TN

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

Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 631 surgery physician records in Tennessee.

Other surgery physician records in Tennessee

  1. Wahid Abadier, MDLenoir City, TN1144391657
  2. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MD, PHDMemphis, TN1386741676
  3. Terry Adams, M.D.Knoxville, TN1730105610
  4. William AdamsGreeneville, TN1962859165
  5. Muyiwa Adedokun, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN1992803498
  6. Chetan Aher, M.D.Nashville, TN1891016788
  7. Mohamad Akbik, M.D.Bartlett, TN1205886595
  8. Mark Akins, MDMurfreesboro, TN1497795454
  9. Faris Al-Gebory, M.D.Memphis, TN1851421705
  10. Hayden Alford, MDJackson, TN1831727569

Common questions

What is Hugh Francis, MD's NPI number?

Hugh Francis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679683957, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hugh Francis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6029 Walnut Grove RD, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (901) 726-1056. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hugh Francis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 16215, 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 Hugh Francis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hugh Francis, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hugh Francis, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85 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.