Jean M. Francis, M.D.
NPI 1528244381ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Boston, MA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Brigham and Womens Physicians Organization Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Boston, Massachusetts. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $264,988 for 3,970 claims, against $25,448 paid for services in 2024. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $85,735 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Boston Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1528244381 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 11, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 16, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 238304 | MA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 238304 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 89 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 339 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $25,448 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,970 · 5,272 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 183 |
| Total drug cost | $264,988 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Nephrology |
Medical groups
- Brigham and Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA · 2,994 clinicians
- Evans Medical Foundation IncBoston, MA · 536 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$85,735 · 51 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$62,903 · 68 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $62,635 | 32 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $10,557 | 10 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $7,846 | 4 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $4,697 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$38,757 · 7 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$34,840 · 6 payments
- Travel and Lodging$8,734 · 21 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$2,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,405 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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