Francis Comunas, MD
NPI 1295829661 · Internal Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francis Comunas, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1295829661).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295829661
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 92200 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 82 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 317 | 131 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 267 | 99 |
| Lisinopril | 264 | 89 |
| Gabapentin | 209 | 47 |
| Losartan Potassium | 168 | 58 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 155 | 52 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 137 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$185 across 5 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-03
- Last updated
- 2016-03-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francis Comunas's NPI number?
- Francis Comunas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295829661, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francis Comunas's specialty?
- Francis Comunas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Francis Comunas located?
- Francis Comunas's practice location on file with NPPES is 8300 Constitution Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110-7613.
- What is Francis Comunas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francis Comunas is (505) 291-2200.
- Does Francis Comunas accept Medicare?
- Francis Comunas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francis Comunas's NPI active?
- Yes — Francis Comunas's NPI (1295829661) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.