Dr. Marla J. Franks, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,515
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 600
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Industry payments
- $1,096
- Practice address
- 677 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060
- Practice phone
- Call (770) 793-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Marla J. Franks is a pathologist in Marietta, Georgia
Dr. Franks practices at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System.
Dr. Franks' NPI, 1548211501, was assigned on May 15, 2006. Dr. Franks graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Franks holds Georgia license 030766.
- NPI
- 1548211501NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9931287398
- NPI enumeration date
- May 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (770) 793-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Marla J. Franks practices at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia
Dr. Franks' primary practice is Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, at 677 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060 in Cobb County. The practice phone is (770) 793-5000.
- Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center677 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060 · Cobb CountyPhone(770) 793-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Marla J. Franks is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Franks' primary practice is Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System. Dr. Franks is also affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Franks to 4 more hospitals, 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. Marla J. Franks' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Franks practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Marla J. Franks is one of 288 pathologists in Georgia
Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Franks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Franks is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, GeorgiaPrimary
Pathologists near Dr. Franks
Counts of pathologists 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. Marla J. Franks billed Medicare for 1,515 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,515 Medicare services from Dr. Franks across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 600 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $46,688 for them.
Dr. Franks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,8022024: 1,48518%
- Other services
- 2023: 242024: 3025%
Where Dr. Franks' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office886%
- In a facility1,42794%
Dr. Franks compared with the Georgia median for pathologists, 2024
- Dr. Franks
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 1,515vs 1,24422% above
- Medicare patients
- 600vs 46629% above
Medians across 303 pathologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Franks' 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. Marla J. Franks treated 600 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 600 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Franks in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 282 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, 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. Franks' median patient age at 61, with 67% women.
Dr. Franks' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Franks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women33456%
- Men26644%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Franks' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes34%
- Cancer31%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Anxiety26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Franks' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men33%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Marla J. Franks scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Franks for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Franks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Franks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 82.1of 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. Marla J. Franks received $1,096 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Franks from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $302.
General payments to Dr. Franks by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Franks the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Marla J. Franks graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Dr. Franks graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1984.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Marla J. Franks'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) |
| 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 |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Marla J. Franks' NPI number?
Dr. Marla J. Franks' NPI number is 1548211501. It was assigned on May 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Marla J. Franks?
Dr. Marla J. Franks is a pathologist in Marietta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).
Where does Dr. Marla J. Franks practice?
Dr. Franks practices at 677 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060. Dr. Franks' primary practice is Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Franks to 4 hospitals.
What is Dr. Marla J. Franks' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Franks is (770) 793-5000.
What is Dr. Marla J. Franks' medical license number?
Dr. Franks holds Georgia license 030766.
Which hospitals is Dr. Marla J. Franks affiliated with?
Dr. Franks practices at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Franks is also affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Franks to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Marla J. Franks part of?
Dr. Franks is linked to Wellstar Medical Group.
Does Dr. Marla J. Franks accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Franks billed Medicare for 1,515 services in 2024, and Dr. Franks accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Marla J. Franks' MIPS score?
Dr. Franks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Marla J. Franks see?
CMS counts 600 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Franks in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Marla J. Franks bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Franks' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88341) and lab and pathology test (88342).
Where did Dr. Marla J. Franks go to medical school?
Dr. Franks graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1984.
Has Dr. Marla J. Franks received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,096 in general payments to Dr. Franks from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Marla J. Franks been practicing?
Dr. Franks graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
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