Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D.
Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D. is a sports medicine (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1306188727, issued on Mar 24, 2013. Check the license (California A134068, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa Suzanne Franco
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PS0010X
- License number
- A134068 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 924 Westwood Blvd Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA 90024
- Phone
- (310) 794-0585
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171023003148); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 924 Westwood Blvd Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Christian Hernandez, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1366028862
Verify Vanessa Suzanne Franco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A134068Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (emergency medicine) physician in 2024
78 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 227 among the 145 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen15 claims
- Gabapentin14 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 26 sports medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in California.
Other sports medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in California
- Trevor Addison, ATCFremont, CA1295264653
- Jeremy AlvarezSanta Barbara, CA1396371084
- Sergio Alvarez, MDMountain View, CA1013379031
- Consuelo Anaya, MS, ATCLa Jolla, CA1588041065
- Juleyka Andino Rivera, ATCOntario, CA1548887441
- Kirk Casey, MDChico, CA1972568467
- Dylan Creamer, ATCSan Diego, CA1740797307
- Tracie Dang, DOTemple City, CA1063156487
- Sonya Kim, M.D., MBASan Carlos, CA1225353022
- Jamee Morales, ATCMission Viejo, CA1558058230
Common questions
What is Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306188727, issued on Mar 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 924 Westwood Blvd Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA, 90024. Phone: (310) 794-0585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A134068, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D. had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 227. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vanessa Suzanne Franco, M.D., PH.D.'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.