Dr. Patrick Francois, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,919
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 472
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,385
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
- Practice phone
- Call (863) 687-1100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Patrick Francois is a nephrologist in Lakeland, Florida
Dr. Francois practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health.
Dr. Francois' NPI, 1598205403, was assigned on February 27, 2017. Dr. Francois graduated from Caribbean Medical University Curacao in 2016. Dr. Francois holds Florida license F652660873890.
- NPI
- 1598205403NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921489444
- NPI enumeration date
- February 27, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (863) 687-1100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Patrick Francois practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida
Dr. Francois' primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 in Polk County. The practice phone is (863) 687-1100.
- Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 · Polk CountyPhone(863) 687-1100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Patrick Francois is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Francois' primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health. Dr. Francois is also affiliated with BayCare Bartow Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Watson Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Francois to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Patrick Francois' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Francois practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Patrick Francois is one of 917 nephrologists in Florida
Nephrology is Dr. Francois' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Francois is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Francois is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, hypercalcemia and kidney cysts among the conditions Dr. Francois treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Francois
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Patrick Francois billed Medicare for 3,919 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,919 Medicare services from Dr. Francois across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 472 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $233,416 for them.
Dr. Francois' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,5802024: 2,91785%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 840
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1492024: 1629%
Where Dr. Francois' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,77271%
- In a facility1,14729%
Dr. Francois compared with the Florida median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Francois
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 3,919vs 1,4902.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 472vs 38722% above
- Part D claims
- 2,230vs 9342.4 times
Medians across 882 nephrologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Francois' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Patrick Francois treated 472 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 472 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Francois in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 201 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Francois' median patient age at 75, with 55% women.
Dr. Francois' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Francois' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26055%
- Men21245%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Francois' Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes60%
- Arthritis53%
- Heart failure49%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Atrial fibrillation39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Francois' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Patrick Francois wrote 2,385 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Francois wrote 2,385 Medicare Part D claims for 388 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,230 of them, across 41 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $235,635 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,015 claims across 24 drugs.
Dr. Francois' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,060 claims86%
- Brand-name and other325 claims14%
Dr. Francois' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Francois' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%44 of 2,385 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0152024: 2,230120%
Drugs named by CMS: 41 in 2024, 24 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Patrick Francois scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Francois for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Francois accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Francois as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Francois' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 70.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Patrick Francois received $1,433 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Francois from 16 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $220.
General payments to Dr. Francois by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Francois by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,35995%
- Education$745%
Companies that paid Dr. Francois the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Patrick Francois graduated from Caribbean Medical University Curacao
Dr. Francois graduated from Caribbean Medical University Curacao in 2016.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Patrick Francois accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Francois is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Francois accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO7
- Medicare7
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Patrick Francois's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Patrick Francois' NPI number?
Dr. Patrick Francois' NPI number is 1598205403. It was assigned on February 27, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Patrick Francois?
Dr. Patrick Francois is a nephrologist in Lakeland, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Patrick Francois practice?
Dr. Francois practices at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. Dr. Francois' primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Francois to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Patrick Francois' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Francois is (863) 687-1100.
What is Dr. Patrick Francois' medical license number?
Dr. Francois holds Florida license F652660873890.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patrick Francois affiliated with?
Dr. Francois practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Francois is also affiliated with BayCare Bartow Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Francois to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Patrick Francois part of?
Dr. Francois is linked to Watson Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Francois to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Patrick Francois accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Francois billed Medicare for 3,919 services in 2024, and Dr. Francois accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Patrick Francois offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Francois as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Patrick Francois' MIPS score?
Dr. Francois' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Patrick Francois see?
CMS counts 472 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Francois in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Patrick Francois board certified?
Yes. Dr. Francois is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Patrick Francois bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Francois' most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. Patrick Francois go to medical school?
Dr. Francois graduated from Caribbean Medical University Curacao in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Patrick Francois prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Francois' most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Chlorthalidone and Calcitriol.
Has Dr. Patrick Francois received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,433 in general payments to Dr. Francois from 16 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. Patrick Francois been practicing?
Dr. Francois graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Patrick Francois accept?
Dr. Francois is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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