NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Francisco, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Sarah Francisco, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1720610801, issued on Feb 6, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 5012827, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1720610801
Name
Sarah Francisco
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
5012827 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 213-3524
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200410001638); accepts Medicare assignment
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 509 Biltmore Ave

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

  1. Nicole Abello, DOHospitalist Physician1205576444
  2. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1447757992
  3. Edgar Acuna Morin, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1780172692
  4. Saisree Reddy Adla Jala, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1730855230
  5. Sameera Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831135805
  6. Lisa Alexander-Danks, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1083854467

Verify Sarah Francisco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

252 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sarah Francisco252
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel72 claims
  2. Cilostazol47 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl37 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC

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

Sarah Francisco among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Sarah Francisco, FNP is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 58% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

196 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 196 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Geraldine Alweiss, NURSE PRACTITIONERAsheville, NC 288011255432969
  2. Marcia Ballard, FNPAsheville, NC 288011124018775
  3. Bessie Burns, FNPAsheville, NC 288011578691325
  4. Lisa Cozzarelli, FNPAsheville, NC 288011235177593
  5. Paul Justice, FNPAsheville, NC 288011376506030
  6. Molly McGlamery-Pickens, F.N.P.Asheville, NC 288011902968779
  7. Vickie Moore, FNPAsheville, NC 288011912998931
  8. Michele Patton, N.P.Asheville, NC 288011316013352

Common questions

What is Sarah Francisco, FNP's NPI number?

Sarah Francisco, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720610801, issued on Feb 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Francisco, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 213-3524. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Francisco, FNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5012827, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sarah Francisco, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Francisco, FNP had 252 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sarah Francisco, FNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.