Paul Defranco
Internal Medicine Physician · Wayne, NJ
Paul Defranco is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Wayne, New Jersey, and NPI 1952453839, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB08195300, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Defranco
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 25MB08195300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 510 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, NJ 07470
- Phone
- (973) 942-6005
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (973) 942-6009
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070201000091); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Defranco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MB08195300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,501 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin194 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium151 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium91 claims
- Ammonium Lactate90 claims
- Santyl73 claims
- Lisinopril60 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Haledon Medical, PCWayne, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Defranco among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey
Paul Defranco is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% 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 50% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Wayne
They are 40 of the 1,402 NPPES records with a practice address in Wayne, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Paul Defranco's NPI number?
Paul Defranco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952453839, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Defranco located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, NJ, 07470. Phone: (973) 942-6005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Defranco's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB08195300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Defranco prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Defranco had 2,501 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul Defranco's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.