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Family Practice

George L. Franklin Jr., DO

Sees patients in Corpus Christi, TX · Tyler, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. George L. Franklin Jr., DO is a family doctor at 5802 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 150, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. Phone: (361) 986-4600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, George L. Franklin Jr. had 333 Original Medicare patients and 2,364 services. NPI 1417967951. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 5802 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 150, Corpus Christi, TX 78414 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (361) 986‑4600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas
  • Medical school: Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about George L. Franklin Jr., 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 George L. Franklin Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George L. Franklin Jr. 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 George L. Franklin Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 333 Original Medicare patients and 2,364 services for George L. Franklin Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is George L. Franklin Jr.'s NPI number?
1417967951. 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 George L. Franklin Jr., 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 patients333
Services billed to Medicare2,364
Different services or procedures114
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

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)356 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)207 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)176 services
  4. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)158 services
  5. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)149 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes44%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Anxiety24%

Practice locations

Addresses where George L. Franklin Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists George L. Franklin Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas1,540 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Corpus Christi

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Corpus Christi, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolOhio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417967951
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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