NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Franco, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Joel Franco, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1891108452, issued on Jun 11, 2014. Check the license (Nevada 26439, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891108452
Name
Joel Franco
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
26439 NV
036152191 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3692 E Sunset RD, Las Vegas, NV 89120
Phone
(702) 735-7668
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 20, 2024
Fax
(702) 735-1411
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200717003011); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3692 E Sunset RD

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

  1. Elizabeth Adamy, AU.DAudiologist1750976304
  2. Kristina Davis, AUDAudiologist1336986413
  3. Lori Jurman, MAAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1972760825
  4. Brian Kung, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1235352394
  5. Todd Laack, AU.D.Audiologist1295747905
  6. Scott Manthei, D.O.Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1124028337

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,273 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Franco1,273
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin248 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate200 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl142 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide127 claims
  5. Prednisone84 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate74 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): 74.4 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 score70.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $151.00

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Franco$151.00
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Anderson Medical Group LLCEdwardsville, IL

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

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Nevada

There are 47 otolaryngology physician records in Nevada.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Nevada

  1. Jeffrey Beall, MDReno, NV1043218431
  2. Steven Becker, M.D.Las Vegas, NV1922098896
  3. Keely Chevallier, M.D.Reno, NV1780973354
  4. Harry Ching, M.D.Las Vegas, NV1720405004
  5. Michael Clampitt, M.D.Nellis Afb, NV1174971386
  6. Ralph CoppolaReno, NV1225146764
  7. John Dooley, MDReno, NV1366545782
  8. David Foggia, M.D.Henderson, NV1942266325
  9. John Forest, M.D.Carson City, NV1952361289
  10. Courtney Garrett, MDReno, NV1528159084

Common questions

What is Joel Franco, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joel Franco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891108452, issued on Jun 11, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Franco, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3692 E Sunset RD, Las Vegas, NV, 89120. Phone: (702) 735-7668. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Franco, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 26439, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joel Franco, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Franco, M.D. had 1,273 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel Franco, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.4 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.

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