NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony John Cerminara, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Stuart, FL

Anthony John Cerminara, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Stuart, Florida, and NPI 1255504981, issued on Apr 2, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME118649, 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
1255504981
Name
Anthony John Cerminara
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
ME118649 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 SE Monterey RD, Stuart, FL 34994
Phone
(772) 288-2400
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(772) 419-0144
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141009001372); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2008
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 1050 SE Monterey RD

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

  1. William Anspach, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1396727731
  2. Gordon Baskin, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1912972647
  3. Rebecca Bobo, MDOphthalmology Physician1083769939
  4. Joseph Candela, P.T.Physical Therapist1902926819
  5. Kelly Carbonaro, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588936025
  6. William Carlson, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1558344630

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

699 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 253 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anthony Cerminara699
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen172 claims
  2. Meloxicam128 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium122 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone45 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl37 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen29 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): 89.9 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 score75.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $55.48

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anthony Cerminara$55
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. South Florida Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine, PAStuart, FL

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

Anthony John Cerminara among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida

Anthony John Cerminara, M.D. is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Anspach, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941396727731
  2. William Carlson, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941558344630
  3. Scott Desman, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941396728754
  4. George Haas, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941437132891
  5. Nathaniel Hill, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941265415814
  6. James Hoffman, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941790768836
  7. Daniel Jones, MDStuart, FL 349941265744205
  8. Steven Jordan, M.D.Stuart, FL 349941700846227

Common questions

What is Anthony John Cerminara, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anthony John Cerminara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255504981, issued on Apr 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony John Cerminara, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 SE Monterey RD, Stuart, FL, 34994. Phone: (772) 288-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony John Cerminara, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME118649, 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 Anthony John Cerminara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony John Cerminara, M.D. had 699 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anthony John Cerminara, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.9 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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