Thomas J. Francel, M.D.
Specialist · Saint Louis, MO
Thomas J. Francel, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1760509236, issued on Mar 22, 2007. Check the license (Missouri R5P01, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas J. Francel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- R5P01 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 621 S New Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO 63141
- Phone
- (314) 251-6845
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (314) 251-5754
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 443 in Missouri → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 621 S New Ballas RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Thomas J. Francel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license R5P01Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
82 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin17 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Diazepam14 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: $143.51
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Thomas J. Francel among 443 specialist records in Missouri
Thomas J. Francel, M.D. is one of 443 specialist records with a practice address in Missouri. 20% 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 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 20% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Missouri
There are 443 specialist records in Missouri.
All 443 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Louis → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Henry Altepeter, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411992792295
- Jason Amato, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411609832476
- Robert Backer, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411790788941
- Gregory Brabbee, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411538156831
- Elsa Gutierrez, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411366438061
- Joseph Hurley, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411891782199
- Vito Mantese, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411265429567
- David Meiners, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411366439663
Common questions
What is Thomas J. Francel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas J. Francel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760509236, issued on Mar 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas J. Francel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 621 S New Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (314) 251-6845. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas J. Francel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R5P01, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas J. Francel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas J. Francel, M.D. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.