Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Kara Heist Francis, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1962081919

Dr. Kara Heist Francis, MD is a Hospitalist in Browning, Montana. Graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2021, 5 years ago. Practices with U S Health Dept of Health and Human Services, a 98-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Montana.

Years since qualifying
5
Trained at
University of Washington School of Medicine
Licensed in
MT
In the registry since
2021
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

760 Hospital Circle Po Box 760
Browning, MT 59417-0760
Phone: (406) 338-6100
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 142395 (MT)

Record details

NPI number1962081919
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 6, 2021
Last updated in NPPESMarch 6, 2025
Certification dateMarch 6, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Also practisesFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2021 (5 years in practice)
Group practice U S Health Dept Of Health And Human Services — 98 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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