NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Herbst, MD

Dermatology Physician · Port Charlotte, FL

Alexander Herbst, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Port Charlotte, Florida, and NPI 1437680949, issued on Mar 26, 2017. Check the license (Florida ME151185, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437680949
Name
Alexander Herbst
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
ME151185 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2866 Tamiami Trl Ste A, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Phone
(941) 764-1055
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2024
Fax
(941) 764-7984
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210706000968); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Florida State University College Of Medicine, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2866 Tamiami Trl Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jay Herbst, M.D.Dermatology Physician1710047097
  2. Sherry Karnavas, PA-CSpecialist1376592147

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

891 Medicare Part D claims for 422 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Alexander Herbst891
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole95 claims
  2. Mupirocin76 claims
  3. Cephalexin60 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate60 claims
  5. Mometasone Furoate55 claims
  6. Triamcinolone Acetonide51 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score97.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $609.55

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Herbst$609.55
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Jay S. Herbst M.D., P.A.Port Charlotte, FL
  2. Onspot-FLFort Myers, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexander Herbst among 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida

Alexander Herbst, MD is one of 1,213 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bernice Baroudi, DOPort Charlotte, FL 339521053806000
  2. Jay Herbst, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521710047097
  3. Manuel Hernandez, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521609990605
  4. Laini Gaar, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339481700029337
  5. Stephen Spencer, MD PAPort Charlotte, FL 339481104814235
  6. Christopher Claudel, MDEstero, FL 339281053398446
  7. Robin Gehris, MDEstero, FL 339281861495426
  8. Gregory Houck, DOEstero, FL 339281487625885

Common questions

What is Alexander Herbst, MD's NPI number?

Alexander Herbst, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437680949, issued on Mar 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Herbst, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2866 Tamiami Trl Ste A, Port Charlotte, FL, 33952. Phone: (941) 764-1055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Herbst, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME151185, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander Herbst, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Herbst, MD had 891 Medicare Part D claims for 422 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander Herbst, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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