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- 98 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
About Dr. Franco
Stefano G. Franco, MD practices geriatric medicine in Brooklyn, NY. According to Medicare claims data, Stefano cared for 739 Medicare patients across 1,182 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, and ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932189172.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (718) 372-0500
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Practice Locations
98 AVENUE U
Brooklyn, NY 11223
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Geriatric Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Balance & Mobility
Blood Health
Bones & Joints
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Dementia with behavioral symptoms
- Essential tremor
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's disease
Cognitive Health
Digestive
General Health
Geriatric care
Hormone Health
Mental Health
Mobility
Pain
Skin & Wounds
Sleep
Most searched conditions
Cardiovascular
Ears & Hearing
Infections
Joints & Pain
Lung Health
Men's Health
Oral Health
Spine & Pain
Urinary & Bladder
Urinary Health
Procedures & services
Brain & memory
Cardiovascular
Care Placement
Caregiver Support
Chronic Disease Management
Cognitive Health
Digestive
Elder care
End-of-Life Planning
Foot Care
General Geriatric Care
General Health
Geriatric care
Home Care
Legal & Cognitive
Mental Health
Mobility & Equipment
Nutrition
Outpatient Care
Pain Management
Palliative & Hospice
Patient Safety
Planning & Support
- Advance Care Planning
- Assisted Living Placement Assessment
- Caregiver Counseling
- Long-Term Care Insurance Evaluation
- Medical Power Of Attorney Consultation
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Safety & Daily Function
Sensory Health
Surgical Clearance
Urinary & Bladder
Urinary Health
Wounds & skin
Routine Blood Tests
Most searched procedures
Bone Health
Ear Care
Medication Management
Mobility
Pain & Injections
Wound Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,182 services · 739 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
64 | As often as other peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
86 | Too few peers to compare |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
137 | More often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
87 | Too few peers to compare |
| Influenza vaccine, trivalent, split virus, preservative-free, 0.5 ml dosage | Treatment | 90656 |
40 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92587 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
553 | More than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
76 | More often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
42 | As often as other peers in Geriatric Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other geriatricians at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other geriatricians in Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1974 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 7
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Franco specialize in?
Dr. Franco is a geriatrician in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Geriatric Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Franco located?
Dr. Franco is listed at 98 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Franco's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 372-0500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Franco's NPI number?
Dr. Franco's National Provider Identifier is 1932189172. 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
Where did Dr. Franco go to medical school?
Dr. Franco attended Other, graduating in 1974. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Franco been practicing?
Dr. Franco has 52 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1974, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Franco do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Franco performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Franco confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Franco. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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