Francis Soans, M.D.
NPI 1861495632 · Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Wichita, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francis Soans, M.D. is a Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Wichita, KS (NPI 1861495632).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861495632
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18341 (MS)
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 tenure25% of score
21 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
2,119 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 475 | $78 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 372 | $24 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 305 | $54 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 281 | $29 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Cornea to Determine Thickness76514 | 189 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 130 | $110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,109 | 302 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 459 | 175 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 267 | 90 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 249 | 99 |
| Timolol Maleate | 217 | 74 |
| Netarsudil Mesylatebrand: Rhopressa | 170 | 40 |
| Betaxolol Hcl | 133 | 41 |
| Acetazolamide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$118 across 6 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
- 2005-05-24
- Last updated
- 2019-09-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francis Soans's NPI number?
- Francis Soans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861495632, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francis Soans's specialty?
- Francis Soans is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Francis Soans located?
- Francis Soans's practice location on file with NPPES is 7717 E 29th St N Ste 100, Wichita, KS 67226-3444.
- What is Francis Soans's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francis Soans is (316) 712-4988.
- Does Francis Soans accept Medicare?
- Francis Soans is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francis Soans's NPI active?
- Yes — Francis Soans's NPI (1861495632) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-09-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.