NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kris Frank French, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Billings, MT

Kris Frank French, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Billings, Montana, and NPI 1841433034, issued on Apr 17, 2009. Check the license (Montana 20824, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1841433034
Name
Kris Frank French
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
20824 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1041 N 29TH St, Billings, MT 59101
Phone
(406) 690-2209
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130626000406); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2009
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1041 N 29TH St

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

  1. Baylee Baldwin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447913439
  2. Michael Copeland, MD PHDNeurological Surgery Physician1386623726
  3. Javier Echeverri, M.D.Neurology Physician1932169232
  4. Stuart Goodman, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1154432425
  5. Jeffrey Hakim, MD PHDNeurological Surgery Physician1164955373
  6. Sydney HansonNurse Practitioner1336714997

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

2,870 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kris French2,870
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin227 claims
  2. Baclofen158 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa151 claims
  4. Levetiracetam151 claims
  5. Emgality Pen94 claims
  6. Propranolol Hcl93 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: $9,856.62

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kris French$9,856.62
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Scl Health Medical Group - Billings LLCBillings, MT
  2. Scl Health MontanaBillings, MT

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

Neurology Physician providers in Montana

There are 54 neurology physician records in Montana.

Other neurology physician records in Montana

  1. Steven Arbogast, D.O.Billings, MT1962615377
  2. Matthew Bain, MDBozeman, MT1225052798
  3. Aakriti BertscheMissoula, MT1013438902
  4. Michael Bradshaw, M.D.Billings, MT1255774105
  5. Gauhar ChaudharyBillings, MT1477873016
  6. Wynde Cheek, D.O.Helena, MT1467636746
  7. Nicole Clark, MDHelena, MT1689861528
  8. Ann Collier, MDBillings, MT1487898458
  9. Martha Cruz, DOBillings, MT1063755080
  10. Eliad Culcea, MDGreat Falls, MT1831172816

Common questions

What is Kris Frank French, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kris Frank French, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841433034, issued on Apr 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kris Frank French, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1041 N 29TH St, Billings, MT, 59101. Phone: (406) 690-2209. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kris Frank French, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 20824, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kris Frank French, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kris Frank French, M.D. had 2,870 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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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