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Anesthesiology

Richard C. Franklin, MD

Works at hospitals in Shelby, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Richard C. Franklin, MD (Anesthesiology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Shelby, NC. NPI 1144275223. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard C. Franklin, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

AnesthesiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
35Years since medical school (graduated 1991)
Wake Forest University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
CHS Anesthesia Services Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard C. Franklin work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard C. Franklin at 1 hospital: Atrium Health Cleveland. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard C. Franklin see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Shelby, NC and Charlotte, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard C. Franklin's specialty?
Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
Does Richard C. Franklin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard C. Franklin accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard C. Franklin?
(980) 487-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard C. Franklin's NPI number?
1144275223. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard C. Franklin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard C. Franklin at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard C. Franklin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard C. Franklin as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • CHS Anesthesia Services Group Inc759 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Shelby

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shelby, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWake Forest University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1991
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1144275223
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians