NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Plantation, FL

Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Plantation, Florida, and NPI 1316060148, issued on Apr 8, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME119307, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1316060148
Name
Michael Joseph Defranco
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
ME119307 FL
036-118114 IL
036118114 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 NW 82ND Ave, Plantation, FL 33324
Phone
(954) 424-4218
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(954) 901-2673
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Michael Joseph Defranco among 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Florida

Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D. is one of 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 58% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 83% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Florida

There are 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 185 in Florida → Every provider in Plantation → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Baylis, M.D.Plantation, FL 333241083677116
  2. Fawwaz Mohiuddin, M.D.Plantation, FL 333221447416003
  3. Bruce Fletcher, MDTamarac, FL 333211760440234
  4. Akere Atte, MD, PHARMDDavie, FL 333281639439623
  5. Jason Walters, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161063679553
  6. Erol Yoldas, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161528023314
  7. Adam Lipman, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333341215170808
  8. Jeffrey Morgan, MDOakland Park, FL 333341346338019

Common questions

What is Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316060148, issued on Apr 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 NW 82ND Ave, Plantation, FL, 33324. Phone: (954) 424-4218. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Joseph Defranco, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME119307, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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