NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sherri E. Franks, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Gaffney, SC

Sherri E. Franks, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Gaffney, South Carolina, and NPI 1942392071, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 20285, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina 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
1942392071
Name
Sherri E. Franks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
20285 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1506 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC 29340
Phone
(864) 487-4573
Enumerated
Sep 28, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2023
Fax
(864) 488-0966
Medicaid ID
202854 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071214000198); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Morehouse School Of Medicine, 1993
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 1506 N Limestone St

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

  1. Laurie Hill, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1003917824
  2. Steven Lewis, MDGynecology Physician1598720526
  3. Malissa Mathis, ODOptometrist1487659256
  4. Pamela PackardOtolaryngic Allergy Physician1245009927

Verify Sherri E. Franks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina 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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67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

275 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Sherri Franks275
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Nystatin36 claims
  2. Valacyclovir29 claims
  3. Estradiol27 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium19 claims
  5. Triamcinolone Acetonide17 claims
  6. Premarin16 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: $194.90

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sherri Franks$194.90
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cherokee Medical CenterGaffney, SC · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Sherri E. Franks among 752 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in South Carolina

Sherri E. Franks, M.D. is one of 752 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 477 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 752 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Byron Brown, MDClinton, SC 293251932164332
  2. Timothy Harkins, MDClinton, SC 293251427187277
  3. Kelly Bridges, MDSpartanburg, SC 293071568415768
  4. Helen Brown, M.D.Spartanburg, SC 293071457449548
  5. Katie Friday, M.D.Spartanburg, SC 293071861759409
  6. April Johnson, MDSpartanburg, SC 293071407802689
  7. Carol Ketchen, MDSpartanburg, SC 293071578517470
  8. John Nichols, MDSpartanburg, SC 293071730132960

Common questions

What is Sherri E. Franks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sherri E. Franks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942392071, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sherri E. Franks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1506 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC, 29340. Phone: (864) 487-4573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sherri E. Franks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 20285, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sherri E. Franks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sherri E. Franks, M.D. had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.