Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD
Family Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1750375978, issued on Sep 2, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD045687L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph J. Franzi
- Credential
- M.D. PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD045687L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8846 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136
- Phone
- (215) 332-8221
- Enumerated
- Sep 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (215) 332-2979
- Medicaid ID
- 01295968 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040429000893); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1989
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph J. Franzi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD045687LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,998 Medicare Part D claims for 738 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 211 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium698 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium512 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate400 claims
- Simvastatin324 claims
- Lorazepam305 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium298 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $182.33
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Pinnacle Physicians Group LLCPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph J. Franzi among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
800 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia
They are 800 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD's NPI number?
Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750375978, issued on Sep 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8846 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136. Phone: (215) 332-8221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD045687L, 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 Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph J. Franzi, M.D. PHD had 10,998 Medicare Part D claims for 738 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.