Dr. Brian A. Francis, MD

Dr. Francis practices at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Francis' NPI, 1427118348, was assigned on December 11, 2006. Dr. Francis graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Francis' California license number on file is A60102.

Dr. Francis' primary practice is UCLA Medical Center, at 200 Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90024 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 206-4083.

Dr. Francis' primary practice is UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Francis is also affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Francis to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Francis practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Francis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Francis is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Francis' licenses on file in 2 states: California and Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and glaucoma surgery among the conditions Dr. Francis treats.

CMS data shows 4,788 Medicare services from Dr. Francis across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,349 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $400,909 for them.

CMS counts 1,349 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Francis in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 594 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Francis' median patient age at 72, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Francis wrote 6,749 Medicare Part D claims for 1,027 patients. 52% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,643 of them, across 39 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,398,179 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,393 claims across 40 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Francis for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Francis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 116 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Francis, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 87 papers to Dr. Francis, published from 2011 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 13. The most frequent topics are Intraocular Pressure, Glaucoma and Glaucoma, Open-Angle. Dr. Francis has published most often in Ophthalmology. Dr. Francis' most frequent co-authors are Vikas Chopra, MD, Srinivas Reddy Sadda, MD and David S. Greenfield, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 425 general payments to Dr. Francis from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. paid the most, $75,244. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $5 in 2019.

Dmand AI lists 8 awards for Dr. Francis.

Dr. Francis graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Francis is a member of AAO.

Dr. Francis is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.