Active NPI 1760487151 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Cass Franklin , MD

Surgery • Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Cass Franklin, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1978, Dr. Franklin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 411 LAUREL ST STE 3250.

Dr. Franklin is affiliated with Mercy Clinics Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

411 Laurel St Ste 3250

Des Moines, IA 503143026

Telephone 5156436400

Fax 5156435816

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mercy Clinics, Inc Facility NPI 1063438729

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Temple University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1978

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Des Moines, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

48 Yrs +25.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.6 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

105 Specialists

Practicing in Des Moines, IA (452 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Franklin (48 Years) 48 Yrs

Des Moines Specialty Average (22.6 Years) 22.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	15	$138.00	$72.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	14	$166.00	$83.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	11	$137.00	$83.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$198.00	$118.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	18	$137.00	$80.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$195.88	$120.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	87	38	$138.00	$68.02
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	31	31	$261.00	$128.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	22	$137.00	$86.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	22	$202.00	$118.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$309.00	$158.69
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	19	$192.00	$94.65
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	19	19	$138.00	$68.15
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	17	17	$100.00	$38.03
49325 Revision of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	17	13	$947.29	$360.51
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	16	16	$916.00	$342.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	110	35	$138.00	$69.25
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	70	30	$75.00	$37.58
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	39	39	$192.00	$96.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	36	$202.00	$100.13
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	35	35	$871.84	$359.69
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	26	26	$138.00	$69.86
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	20	20	$96.55	$39.66
49325 Revision of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	18	15	$936.00	$375.03
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$261.00	$131.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	14	$137.00	$70.53
49435 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter extension, beneath the skin	17	17	$273.53	$112.39
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$389.00	$183.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	12	$273.00	$139.00
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$387.00	$193.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	73	36	$138.00	$68.80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	73	15	$199.00	$98.44
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	69	45	$75.00	$36.47
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	45	34	$273.00	$136.25
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	36	35	$138.00	$68.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	20	$202.00	$97.35
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	26	25	$387.00	$191.26
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$192.00	$95.13
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	17	17	$90.00	$38.98
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	13	$261.00	$129.16
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	12	12	$805.96	$312.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	245	39	$199.00	$98.63
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	75	45	$269.75	$131.17
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	46	23	$75.00	$37.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	24	$191.60	$94.79
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	32	30	$138.00	$67.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	32	15	$138.00	$58.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	30	28	$261.00	$129.34
50360 Transplantation of donor kidney	20	20	$5209.00	$2203.63
50323 Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation	20	20	$190.85	$64.17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$387.00	$192.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	119	29	$199.00	$98.70
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	73	18	$138.00	$67.66
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	57	28	$75.00	$36.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	28	$153.85	$94.11
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	42	38	$235.24	$129.23
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	36	36	$138.00	$67.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	27	27	$387.00	$185.87
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	18	$261.00	$129.01
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	14	13	$151.07	$36.81
50360 Transplantation of donor kidney	11	11	$4853.82	$1993.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-04

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IA 25567

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Transplant Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 204F00000X

State License IA 25567

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License IA 25567

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2240283 (IA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Clinics Inc

1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 503142613

Phone: 5152474240

Mercy Clinics Inc

330 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 503143044

Phone: 5156436290

Mercy Clinics Inc

1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 503142611

Mercy Clinics Inc

411 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 503143027

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

21 Associated Practitioners

Erin Haverkamp , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1124545231

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Danielle Rice , DNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1225817240

Doctor of Nursing Practice

Dr. David Kermode , DO

Surgery

NPI 1255303400

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Sharisse Fiori , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1255840781

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Jeffrey Sisul , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1275950339

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Deborah Turner , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology

NPI 1427164151

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 04, 2021

Registered at 411 LAUREL ST STE 3250, DES MOINES, IA 503143026 (Tel: 5156436400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 1475, DES MOINES, IA 503051475 (Tel: 5156436400)

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NPI Profile Active March 14, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location March 14, 2017

Registered at 411 LAUREL ST., STE 2310, DES MOINES, IA 503142610 (Tel: 5156438770)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 14, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 4925, DES MOINES, IA 503054925 (Tel: 5156438770)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 14, 2017

Recorded as CASS FRANKLIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 14, 2017

Transplant Surgery (License #25567 in IA)

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NPI Profile Active September 08, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2010

Registered at 1111 6TH AVE, STE 500, DES MOINES, IA 503142610 (Tel: 5156438770)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 4925, DES MOINES, IA 503054925 (Tel: 5156438770)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 08, 2010

Recorded as CASS FRANKLIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 08, 2010

Transplant Surgery (License #25567 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760487151

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 14, 2005

Last Update: March 04, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1475

Des Moines, IA 503051475

Phone: 5156436400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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