Joseph Franklin, FNP-C
NPI 1952869380 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Connelly Springs, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Franklin, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Connelly Springs, NC (NPI 1952869380).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952869380
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 177785 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
6 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
63 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 | 32 | $70 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 31 | $52 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $52–$70 (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 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 47 | 21 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 46 | 19 |
| Lisinopril | 44 | 20 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 38 | 15 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 30 | 12 |
| Omeprazole | 30 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$754 across 35 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
Additional practice locations (5)
- 240 Highway 105 Ext Ste 100Boone, NC 28607-4291Phone: (828) 264-7311
- 935 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607-4948Phone: (828) 262-3886
- 1925 N Bridge St Ste 101Elkin, NC 28621-2105Phone: (336) 835-7337
- 301 E Meeting St Ste 101Morganton, NC 28655-3594Phone: (828) 608-0800
- 448 Cranberry StNewland, NC 28657-8800Phone: (828) 737-0221
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-03-05
- Last updated
- 2023-02-27
- Certified
- 2023-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Franklin's NPI number?
- Joseph Franklin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952869380, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Franklin's specialty?
- Joseph Franklin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joseph Franklin located?
- Joseph Franklin's practice location on file with NPPES is 560 Malcolm Blvd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612-7918.
- What is Joseph Franklin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Franklin is (828) 874-2061.
- Does Joseph Franklin accept Medicare?
- Joseph Franklin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Franklin's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Franklin's NPI (1952869380) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.