FRANCO J. CHEVALIER MD – NPI #1679078828
Internal Medicine

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

FRANCO CHEVALIER is a physician located in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1679078828 to FRANCO CHEVALIER on March 29, 2018. 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 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 02, 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 FRANCO CHEVALIER below.

NPI Profile for
FRANCO J. CHEVALIER

NPI Number
1679078828
Enumeration Date

(more than 8 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FRANCO J. CHEVALIER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
995 POTRERO AVENUE
BLDG. 80, WARD 86, FL. 6
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110-3518
Phone: (628) 206-2400 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
670 Glades Rd Ste 400
Boca Raton, FL 33431-6464
Phone: (561) 955-2570
Fax: (561) 955-2572
Mailing address
PO BOX 743749
LOS ANGELES, CA 90074-3749
Phone: (415) 514-3000 Fax: (415) 502-8175
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 02, 2026

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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
207RI0200X
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary)
CA A174344
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
CA A174344

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Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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