What is Rene Franco's specialty?

Rene Franco (NPI 1972948081) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Corpus Christi, TX.

Where does Rene Franco practice?

Rene Franco practices in Corpus Christi, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1972948081.

How much does Medicare pay Rene Franco?

Rene Franco (NPI 1972948081) received approximately $275K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 869 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972948081

Rene FrancoM.D.

PRACTICEBAYSIDE PULMONOLOGY PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

Pulmonary DiseaseCorpus Christi, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,978

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,025

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$269K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 664 Pulmonary Disease providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 1,111).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,330

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.8M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

70.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter471 claims

Albuterol Sulfate281 claims

Omeprazole215 claims

Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol208 claims

Prednisone121 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$8K

Payment records

By payment type

Education$4K

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$1K

Top paying entities

Education$4K

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$1K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (6)

Hospice

Hospice

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history

Healthparse Signals

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