NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Ferio Francois, DO

General Practice Physician · Naples, FL

Joseph Ferio Francois, DO is a general practice physician with a practice address in Naples, Florida, and NPI 1356408066, issued on Jan 2, 2007. Check the license (Florida OS8453, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1356408066
Name
Joseph Ferio Francois
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License numbers
OS8453 FL
0S8453 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5475 Golden Gate Pkwy Ste 1, Naples, FL 34116
Phone
(239) 354-9900
Enumerated
Jan 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(239) 354-3577
Medicaid ID
262048100 FL
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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Verify Joseph Ferio Francois in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

497 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Francois497
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril36 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate35 claims
  3. Naproxen Sodium32 claims
  4. Pravastatin Sodium30 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl27 claims
  6. Lisinopril24 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.

Joseph Ferio Francois among 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida

Joseph Ferio Francois, DO is one of 2,282 general practice physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2007, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Florida

There are 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida.

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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fara CastilloNaples, FL 341161578227849
  2. Julio Dejardens, M.D.Naples, FL 341161336397462
  3. Crisbel Rosabal Pernas, MDNaples, FL 341161730820051
  4. Elvira Tolentino, MDNaples, FL 341161497026496
  5. Charlemagne MariusNaples, FL 341171639538176
  6. Mark Weissman, MDNaples, FL 341141003875691
  7. Eric Chapman, M.D.Naples, FL 341191851533525
  8. Diana Macian, M.D.Naples, FL 341121780730424

Common questions

What is Joseph Ferio Francois, DO's NPI number?

Joseph Ferio Francois, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356408066, issued on Jan 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Ferio Francois, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5475 Golden Gate Pkwy Ste 1, Naples, FL, 34116. Phone: (239) 354-9900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Ferio Francois, DO's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OS8453, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Ferio Francois, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Ferio Francois, DO had 497 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.

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