Dr Edgardo J Aponte, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Lakewood Ranch, FL

Dr Edgardo J Aponte, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Florida Woman Care Llc and his current practice location is 8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 240, Lakewood Ranch, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 907-3008.

Dr Edgardo J Aponte is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME113010) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497718720.

Contact Information

Dr Edgardo J Aponte, MD
8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 240,
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202-5180
(941) 907-3008
(941) 373-1831

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edgardo J Aponte
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience34 Years
Location8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Edgardo J Aponte attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497718720
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012166325
  • Enrollment ID: I20121002000313

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edgardo J Aponte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497718720NPI-NPPES
008488300MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology ME113010 (Florida)Secondary
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology ME113010 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakewood Ranch Medical CenterBradenton, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Florida Woman Care Llc5395807218501

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Edgardo J Aponte allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlorida Woman Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386823243
PECOS PAC ID: 5395807218
Enrollment ID: O20081230000509

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Edgardo J Aponte is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Edgardo J Aponte, MD
8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 240,
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202-5180

Ph: (941) 907-3008
Dr Edgardo J Aponte, MD
8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 240,
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202-5180

Ph: (941) 907-3008

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Jennifer R Mccullen, MD
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Practice Location: 8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Ste 240, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Phone: 941-907-3008    Fax: 941-907-3036

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