CARLOS R. FRANCO-PALACIOS MD – NPI #1497966600
Internal Medicine

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CARLOS FRANCO-PALACIOS is a physician located in MARIETTA, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497966600 to CARLOS FRANCO-PALACIOS on May 28, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 30, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CARLOS FRANCO-PALACIOS below.

NPI Profile for
CARLOS R. FRANCO-PALACIOS

NPI Number
1497966600
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CARLOS R. FRANCO-PALACIOS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Phone: (770) 422-1372 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
55 Whitcher St NE Ste 160
Marietta, GA 30060-1160
Phone: (770) 422-1372
Mailing address
495 BRICKELL AVE APT 2004
MIAMI, FL 33131-2783
Phone: (313) 623-7452 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 30, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CARLOS FRANCO-PALACIOS

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherRAIL ROAD - MEDICAREMNP00977686
medicaidIAENROLLED
medicaidMNENROLLED
medicaidWIENROLLED
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine (Primary)		 GA 83157
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology		 MN 52218
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MI 4301086088

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 160,
MARIETTA, GA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CARLOS FRANCO-PALACIOS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT THE MEDICAL CENTER
      777 HEMLOCK STREET
      MACON, GA 31201
    • GULF COAST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      449 W 23RD ST
      PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
    • STEWARD NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
      1100 NW 95TH ST
      MIAMI, FL 33150
    • WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL
      677 CHURCH STREET
      MARIETTA, GA 30060

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