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Family Practice

La Kesha S. Francis, MD

Works at hospitals in Cookeville, TN · Corvallis, OR · York, ME · Tennessee, Oregon, Maine

Summary

Dr. La Kesha S. Francis, MD is a family doctor at 1 Medical Ctr Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501. Phone: (931) 528-2541. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, La Kesha S. Francis had 43 Original Medicare patients and 73 services. NPI 1235691445. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about La Kesha S. Francis, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does La Kesha S. Francis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says La Kesha S. Francis accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does La Kesha S. Francis see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 43 Original Medicare patients and 73 services for La Kesha S. Francis. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is La Kesha S. Francis's NPI number?
1235691445. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for La Kesha S. Francis, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients43
Services billed to Medicare73
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure65%
  • High cholesterol58%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Arthritis35%
  • Chronic kidney disease28%
  • Anxiety26%

Hospitals where La Kesha S. Francis works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists La Kesha S. Francis at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440059
  • Good Samaritan Regional Medical CenterCorvallis, OR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 380014
  • York HospitalYork, ME · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 200020

Practice locations

Addresses where La Kesha S. Francis is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists La Kesha S. Francis as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cookeville Hospitalist Group PLLC57 clinicians in the group
  • Willamette Family Medical Center Inc10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Cookeville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cookeville, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cookeville Hospitalist Group PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2019 (7 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235691445
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians