# Francis D Ferdinand, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/francis-ferdinand-md-1104806769
NPI: 1104806769
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Francis D Ferdinand, MD is a cardiac surgery based in Erie, PA practicing at University Of Pittsburgh Physicians with NPI 1104806769.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Cardiac Surgery
- Secondary specialties: THORACIC SURGERY
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1986
- NPI: 1104806769 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1104806769))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
- Address: 120 E 2nd St Fl, 2 Upmc Hamot Hvi, Erie, PA, 165071537
- Phone: (814) 456-8980
- Group practice size: 4312 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 77.51/100
- Quality category score: 68.61/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 56.4081/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (11 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 8 plans
- [UPMC Health Plan](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/upmc-health-plan) — 8 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bs-pennsylvania) — 2 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Francis D Ferdinand, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1104806769).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 59 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $3,612.

Largest disclosed payer: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($1,343 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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