Quick answers
- Does Franklin C. Niblock Iv accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Franklin C. Niblock Iv 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 Franklin C. Niblock Iv see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 307 Original Medicare patients and 2,926 services for Franklin C. Niblock Iv. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Franklin C. Niblock Iv's NPI number?
- 1467958736. 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 Franklin C. Niblock Iv, 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 patients | 307 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,926 |
| Different services or procedures | 87 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)652 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)317 services
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (80048)157 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)148 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)124 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 cholesterol74%
- Arthritis47%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Depression26%
Hospitals where Franklin C. Niblock Iv works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Franklin C. Niblock Iv 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.
- ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340040
- UNC Lenoir Health CareKinston, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340027
Practice locations
Addresses where Franklin C. Niblock Iv is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 12; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 100 Airport RdKinston, NC 28501
- 1201 Carolina AveWashington, NC 27889 (252) 443‑0808
- 2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 847‑1757
- 2470 Emerald Pl, Suite BGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 355‑6300
- 401 A N Main StKenansville, NC 28349 (910) 296‑0941
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Franklin C. Niblock Iv as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Vidant Medical Group LLC1,012 clinicians in the group
- UNC Physicians Network LLC998 clinicians in the group
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLC471 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Kinston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kinston, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Vidant Medical Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2018 (8 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1467958736 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians