NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Astel B. Wright, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Astel B. Wright, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1306951959, issued on Aug 21, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME72953, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1306951959
Name
Astel B. Wright
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME72953 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 NW 7 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Phone
(954) 759-6600
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 NW 7 Avenue

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

  1. John Berges, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376507285
  2. Meena Jhatakia, MDPediatrics Physician1669425260
  3. Joselyn Mateo, MDPediatrics Physician1295799187
  4. Carolyn Shook, ARNPNurse Practitioner1225093313

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Astel B. Wright among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Astel B. Wright, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

123 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Lauderdale

They are 123 of the 5,150 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Berges, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333111376507285
  2. Nemer Dabage Forzoli, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333111558315291
  3. Yves Jodesty, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333111093877631
  4. Yves Jodesty, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333111801258140
  5. Vanessa Mitchell, MDLauderdale Lakes, FL 333111033603899
  6. Vanina Molinares, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333111649480518
  7. Kristina Nemeth, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333111700520509
  8. Jorge Artime, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333121619024015

Common questions

What is Astel B. Wright, MD's NPI number?

Astel B. Wright, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306951959, issued on Aug 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Astel B. Wright, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 NW 7 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311. Phone: (954) 759-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Astel B. Wright, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME72953, 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.

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

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