James S. Franklin, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Fayetteville, GA
James S. Franklin, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, Georgia, and NPI 1891752960, issued on May 1, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 051802, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James S. Franklin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 051802 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1265 Highway 54 W, Fayetteville, GA 30214
- Phone
- (770) 719-5660
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (678) 817-4339
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110119000130); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1265 Highway 54 W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John Burney, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1053315820
- John ChmielewskiPhysical Therapist1598829251
- Ford Cooper, DPTPhysical Therapist1881982817
- Alan Davis, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1831199207
- Kimberly Diprima, PA-CPhysician Assistant1366854077
Verify James S. Franklin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 051802Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
331 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 139 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl129 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen96 claims
- Tramadol Hcl40 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 claims
- Metronidazole19 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): 98.5 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $443.04
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Piedmont Providers LLCFayetteville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James S. Franklin among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
James S. Franklin, M.D. is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 78% 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, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 52% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 991 in Georgia → Every provider in Fayetteville → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothee Friesen, MDFayetteville, GA 302141881851699
- Douglas Howell, MDFayetteville, GA 302141871638247
- Meghan Morgan, CSTFayetteville, GA 302141285473074
- Janine Pettiford, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141043541725
- Anthony Robinson, CSAFayetteville, GA 302141871692517
- Walker Shearon, MDFayetteville, GA 302141134655020
- Nicole Sroka, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141861668337
- James Stevens, MDFayetteville, GA 302141265680730
Common questions
What is James S. Franklin, M.D.'s NPI number?
James S. Franklin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891752960, issued on May 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James S. Franklin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1265 Highway 54 W, Fayetteville, GA, 30214. Phone: (770) 719-5660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James S. Franklin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 051802, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James S. Franklin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James S. Franklin, M.D. had 331 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James S. Franklin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.5 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.