RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1720427008

RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Portland, Maine. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. MD22272 (ME). The NPI Number for RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) is 1720427008

Main info

Male
13 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
RICHARD M FRANCE (MD)
NPI
1720427008
Phone
(207) 828-2020
Address
53 SEWALL ST
Enumeration Date
19 June 2013
Last Update Date
17 December 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
Secondary Phone
2078282020
Graduation Year
2013 (13 years ago)
PAC ID
6709150600
Group Practice PAC ID
7517995129
Professional Enrollment ID
I20180810000285
Address ID
ME041022625PO53XXXSTXX300
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience48
Completeness75
Years active:12State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

71 OPHTHALMOLOGY in ME

Provider Addresses for RICHARD M FRANCE (MD)

  • 53 SEWALL ST

    PORTLAND, ME 041022625

    Phone: (207) 828-2020

    Fax: (207) 773-7034

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 27 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $1,488.

Total Amount is formed as General ($1,488) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $1,488.

Last reported payment date: 2024-11-14 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($961).

Total Amount

$1,488

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

27

Total payment records

General Amount

$1,488

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-11-14

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2018-08-10

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20180810000285IOphthalmologyMETBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens6,739156$0
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye349238$0
66982Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens34816$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes291194$0
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes182182$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 04102)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 7517995129View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
-ME
O P H T H A L M O L O G YME
O P T O M E T R YME
-ME
O P H T H A L M O L O G YME
-ME
O P H T H A L M O L O G YME
O P H T H A L M O L O G YGA
O P H T H A L M O L O G YME
O P H T H A L M O L O G YME

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Frequently asked questions

What identifier follows RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) across health systems?
The NPI 1720427008 uniquely identifies RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) in U.S. healthcare data.
Quick check: is RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) active?
Public NPPES data shows RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) with an active NPI status right now.
What services align with RICHARD M FRANCE (MD)'s listing?
RICHARD M FRANCE (MD)'s public classification highlights Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What geographic area is tied to RICHARD M FRANCE (MD)?
RICHARD M FRANCE (MD) is associated with Portland, Maine in the same public data insurers reference.
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