Physician Profile

James Franz, DO

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About Dr. Franz

James Franz, DO practices family medicine in Canton, OH. James is a 2013 graduate of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 1,702 Medicare patients across 4,155 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

OH license34.011688
NPI1467896100
NPI issued04/24/2013

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Franz's specialty?

Dr. Franz is a family doctor in Canton, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Franz?

Dr. Franz is listed at 236 3Rd St Sw, Canton, OH 44702. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Franz?

The number on file is (330) 754-4431. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Franz's NPI number?

Dr. Franz's National Provider Identifier is 1467896100. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Franz's medical education?

Dr. Franz attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Franz been practicing?

Dr. Franz has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Franz known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Franz the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Franz confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Franz. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.