Hugo Franco, MD
NPI 1629022769 · Psychiatry Physician · Belle Mead, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hugo Franco, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Belle Mead, NJ (NPI 1629022769).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629022769
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA05962400 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
396 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 134 | $103 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 102 | $69 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 85 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 46 | $94 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 15 | $204 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation90791 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 252 | 48 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 162 | 47 |
| Gabapentin | 149 | 46 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 140 | 32 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 139 | 36 |
| Naltrexone Hcl | 115 | 35 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$903 across 52 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
- 2006-05-22
- Last updated
- 2014-02-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hugo Franco's NPI number?
- Hugo Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629022769, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hugo Franco's specialty?
- Hugo Franco is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hugo Franco located?
- Hugo Franco's practice location on file with NPPES is 252 Route 601, Belle Mead, NJ 08502-3923.
- What is Hugo Franco's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hugo Franco is (908) 281-1000.
- Does Hugo Franco accept Medicare?
- Hugo Franco is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hugo Franco's NPI active?
- Yes — Hugo Franco's NPI (1629022769) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-02-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.