Francis Gonzales, MD
NPI 1841476546 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francis Gonzales, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1841476546).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841476546
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A112963 (CA)
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
18 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
652 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 | 359 | $99 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 80 | $1,314 |
| Replacement of Thigh Bone and Hip Joint With Prosthesis27130 | 75 | $1,317 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 64 | $136 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 58 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,006 across 10 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
- 2008-01-14
- Last updated
- 2019-03-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francis Gonzales's NPI number?
- Francis Gonzales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841476546, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francis Gonzales's specialty?
- Francis Gonzales is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Francis Gonzales located?
- Francis Gonzales's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103-9000.
- What is Francis Gonzales's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francis Gonzales is (800) 926-8273.
- Does Francis Gonzales accept Medicare?
- Francis Gonzales is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francis Gonzales's NPI active?
- Yes — Francis Gonzales's NPI (1841476546) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-03-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.