Dr. Cass Franklin, MD

  • Des Moines, IA
  • General surgeon
NPI1760487151PAC ID8527950914
Medicare services, 2024
43
Medicare patients, 2024
58
Part D claims, 2024
58
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$296
Practice address
1111 6th Avenue, 4th Floor Main, Des Moines, IA 50314
Practice phone
Call (515) 247-4400
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Primary practice

Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines

Hospital · Des Moines, Iowa

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Dr. Cass Franklin is a general surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa

Dr. Franklin practices at Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa, part of Select Medical Holdings.

Dr. Franklin's NPI, 1760487151, was assigned on June 14, 2005. Dr. Franklin graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Franklin holds Iowa license 25567.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8527950914
NPI enumeration date
June 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(515) 247-4400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Cass Franklin practices at Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa

Dr. Franklin's primary practice is Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines, at 1111 6th Avenue, 4th Floor Main, Des Moines, IA 50314 in Polk County. The practice phone is (515) 247-4400.

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Dr. Cass Franklin is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Franklin's primary practice is Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa, part of Select Medical Holdings. Dr. Franklin is also affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. The medical group on file is MercyOne Clive Family Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Franklin to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cass Franklin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Franklin practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Select Specialty Hospital - Des MoinesAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Cass Franklin is one of 317 general surgeons in Iowa

Surgery is Dr. Franklin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Franklin is licensed in Iowa.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IowaPrimaryLicense 25567 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Franklin

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Cass Franklin billed Medicare for 43 services in 2024

CMS data shows 43 Medicare services from Dr. Franklin across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 58 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,651 for them.

Medicare services, 202443
Medicare patients58
Paid by Medicare$2,651
Procedure codes2

Dr. Franklin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 282024: 4354%

Where Dr. Franklin's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1944%
  • In a facility2456%

Dr. Franklin compared with the Iowa median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Franklin
  • Iowa median
Medicare services
43vs 16474% below
Medicare patients
58vs 14660% below
Part D claims
42vs 43Close to median

Medians across 332 general surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Franklin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Cass Franklin treated 58 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Franklin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.57, 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. Franklin's median patient age at 65, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 202458
Average age68
Average risk score4.57
Also on Medicaid28%

Dr. Franklin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Franklin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2645%
  • Men3255%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Franklin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes45%
  5. Arthritis38%
  6. Ischemic heart disease38%
  7. Depression36%
  8. Mood disorders36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Franklin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Cass Franklin wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Franklin wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 42 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $536 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 29 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202458
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$536
Part D patients23

Dr. Franklin's 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. Franklin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids67%39 of 58 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: 292024: 4245%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Cass Franklin takes part in Medicare

Dr. Franklin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Cass Franklin received $296 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Franklin from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $125.

General payments to Dr. Franklin by program year, 2017 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Franklin the most, 2017 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Cass Franklin graduated from Temple University School of Medicine

Dr. Franklin graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolTemple University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Cass Franklin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Cass Franklin's NPI number?

Dr. Cass Franklin's NPI number is 1760487151. It was assigned on June 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Cass Franklin?

Dr. Cass Franklin is a general surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Cass Franklin practice?

Dr. Franklin practices at 1111 6th Avenue, 4th Floor Main, Des Moines, IA 50314. Dr. Franklin's primary practice is Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa, part of Select Medical Holdings. Dmand AI also links Dr. Franklin to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Cass Franklin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Franklin is (515) 247-4400.

What is Dr. Cass Franklin's medical license number?

Dr. Franklin holds Iowa license 25567.

Which hospitals is Dr. Cass Franklin affiliated with?

Dr. Franklin practices at Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Franklin is also affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Cass Franklin part of?

Dr. Franklin is linked to MercyOne Clive Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Cass Franklin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Franklin billed Medicare for 43 services in 2024, and Dr. Franklin accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cass Franklin see?

CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Franklin in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Dr. Cass Franklin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Franklin's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Cass Franklin go to medical school?

Dr. Franklin graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Cass Franklin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Franklin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Diltiazem HCl.

Has Dr. Cass Franklin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $296 in general payments to Dr. Franklin from 4 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Cass Franklin been practicing?

Dr. Franklin graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

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