NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Topeka, KS

Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Topeka, Kansas, and NPI 1972597862, issued on Sep 7, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 74521, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972597862
Name
Pamela J. Franks
Credential
MS, ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
74521 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1121 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66604
Phone
(785) 228-9559
Enumerated
Sep 7, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(785) 286-1289
Medicaid ID
100255250D KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041111000253); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1996
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

613 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Pamela Franks613
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam70 claims
  2. Fluoxetine Hcl41 claims
  3. Alprazolam39 claims
  4. Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate38 claims
  5. Aripiprazole37 claims
  6. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er33 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: $19.64

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Tris Pharma Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pamela Franks$19.64
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

Pamela J. Franks among 551 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Kansas

Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP is one of 551 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kansas. 70% 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, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2021 among the 340 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 22% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

73 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Topeka

They are 73 of the 4,851 NPPES records with a practice address in Topeka, and 551 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Kansas.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Marshall, APRNTopeka, KS 666041366005357
  2. Oluwafemi OyewoleTopeka, KS 666041003301953
  3. Heather Tremblay, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BCTopeka, KS 666041144814385
  4. Leigh Alexander, ARNPTopeka, KS 666061942300868
  5. Vicki Claassen, ARNPTopeka, KS 666061861586786
  6. Tracy Davies, APRNTopeka, KS 666061033134143
  7. Mechele Ford, ARNPTopeka, KS 666061770685844
  8. John Hartnett, ARNPTopeka, KS 666061376550905

Common questions

What is Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP's NPI number?

Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972597862, issued on Sep 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1121 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS, 66604. Phone: (785) 228-9559. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 74521, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pamela J. Franks, MS, ARNP had 613 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.