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

Individual provider Urology Physician · NPI 1124199344

Joseph Franks, MD is an Urology in Santa Cruz, California. Graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1996, 30 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
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

2911 Chanticleer Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1815
Phone: (831) 477-2350
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Specialties & licences

Urology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208800000X · Licence A64092 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1124199344
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 28, 2011

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyUROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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