James Franks, MD
NPI 1326076407 · Family Medicine Physician · Forrest City, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Franks, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Forrest City, AR (NPI 1326076407).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326076407
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- E-1393 (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
173 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 59 | $7 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 55 | $159 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 40 | $112 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 19 | $197 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $7–$197 (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 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 65 | 63 |
| Ibuprofen | 50 | 45 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 24 | 23 |
| Potassium Chloride | 16 | 16 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 13 | 13 |
| Famotidine | 13 | 13 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 13 | 13 |
| Sucralfate | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1601 New Castle RdForrest City, AR 72335-2218Phone: (870) 261-0000Fax: (870) 261-0405
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-29
- Last updated
- 2019-12-09
- Certified
- 2019-12-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Franks's NPI number?
- James Franks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326076407, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Franks's specialty?
- James Franks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Franks located?
- James Franks's practice location on file with NPPES is 1698 Lindauer Rd, Forrest City, AR 72335-2529.
- What is James Franks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Franks is (870) 630-2500.
- Does James Franks accept Medicare?
- James Franks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Franks's NPI active?
- Yes — James Franks's NPI (1326076407) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-12-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.