Francis D. Ferdinand

Francis Ferdinand practices at UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Francis Ferdinand's NPI, 1104806769, was assigned on January 19, 2006. Francis Ferdinand holds Pennsylvania license MD040466E.

Francis Ferdinand's primary practice is UPMC Hamot, at 201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550 in Erie County. The practice phone is (814) 877-6000.

Francis Ferdinand's primary practice is UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Francis Ferdinand is also affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Francis Ferdinand to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Francis Ferdinand practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Francis Ferdinand's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Francis Ferdinand is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 153 Medicare services from Francis Ferdinand across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 135 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,840 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Francis Ferdinand in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 59 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Francis Ferdinand's median patient age at 71, with 29% women.

In 2024, Francis Ferdinand wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $38 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Francis Ferdinand for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Francis Ferdinand accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) by Francis Ferdinand, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Francis Ferdinand, published from 2012 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Coronary Artery Bypass, Aortic Valve and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Francis Ferdinand has published most often in Innovations (Phila). Francis Ferdinand's most frequent co-authors are Ibrahim Sultan, MD, Danny Chu, MD and Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos, MD.

Dmand AI links Francis Ferdinand to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Ventricular Outflow Obstruction and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

CMS Open Payments shows 355 general payments to Francis Ferdinand from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $9,573.