Franco Abad, PA
NPI 1154017440 · Physician Assistant · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Franco Abad, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1154017440).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154017440
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-13387 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
238 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 85 | $137 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 75 | $93 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 62 | $6 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 16 | $158 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $6–$158 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 52 | 51 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 42 | 42 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 42 | 42 |
| Prednisone | 33 | 33 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 24 | 24 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 19 | 19 |
| Ibuprofen | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 250 Hospital DrLexington, NC 27292-6792Phone: (336) 248-5161Fax: (336) 238-0309
- 207 Old Lexington RdThomasville, NC 27360-3428Phone: (336) 472-2000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-04-11
- Last updated
- 2025-09-24
- Certified
- 2025-09-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Franco Abad's NPI number?
- Franco Abad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154017440, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Franco Abad's specialty?
- Franco Abad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Franco Abad located?
- Franco Abad's practice location on file with NPPES is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001.
- What is Franco Abad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Franco Abad is (336) 716-2261.
- Does Franco Abad accept Medicare?
- Franco Abad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Franco Abad's NPI active?
- Yes — Franco Abad's NPI (1154017440) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.