Francis Garofalo, M.D.
NPI 1821095365 · Urology Physician · Gardner, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francis Garofalo, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Gardner, MA (NPI 1821095365).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821095365
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 238888 (MA)
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
665 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 | 283 | $98 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 107 | $134 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 60 | $67 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 49 | $76 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 48 | $87 |
| Simple Insertion of Temporary Bladder Tube51702 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 606 | 175 |
| Finasteride | 528 | 152 |
| Desmopressin Acetate | 136 | 28 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 133 | 39 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 130 | 41 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 125 | 37 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | 116 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,125 across 34 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
- 2005-06-30
- Last updated
- 2011-04-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francis Garofalo's NPI number?
- Francis Garofalo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821095365, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francis Garofalo's specialty?
- Francis Garofalo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Francis Garofalo located?
- Francis Garofalo's practice location on file with NPPES is 250 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440-1396.
- What is Francis Garofalo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francis Garofalo is (978) 669-5522.
- Does Francis Garofalo accept Medicare?
- Francis Garofalo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francis Garofalo's NPI active?
- Yes — Francis Garofalo's NPI (1821095365) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-04-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.