Cary Jake Lambert, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Winter Haven, FL
Cary Jake Lambert, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Winter Haven, Florida, and NPI 1558369454, issued on Jul 13, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME74418, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cary Jake Lambert
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- ME74418 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 E Central Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33880
- Phone
- (863) 293-1191
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2025
- Fax
- (863) 293-3635
- Medicaid ID
- 006299600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050827000080); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 468 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 500 E Central Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amanda Anderson, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1669141149
- Yonny Appratto, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1275169518
- Joel Baker, CFASurgical Assistant1760754956
- Jeremy Balogh, DPTPhysical Therapist1669750550
- Michael Bisesi, P.T.Physical Therapist1578561486
- Stephanie Bridges, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184962441
Verify Cary Jake Lambert in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME74418Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
350 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel94 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl35 claims
- Xarelto33 claims
- Linezolid25 claims
- Santyl23 claims
- Meropenem17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,006.00
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Adventhealth Bond Clinic, Inc.Winter Haven, FL
- Bond Clinic PAWinter Haven, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cary Jake Lambert among 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida
Cary Jake Lambert, M.D. is one of 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 1995 among the 311 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Florida
There are 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida.
All 468 in Florida → Every provider in Winter Haven → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Larry Thomas, MD FICS FACSWinter Haven, FL 338801558420976
- David Dodd, MDWinter Haven, FL 338811972599587
- David Evans, MDWinter Haven, FL 338811174515910
- Panagiotis Iakovidis, M.D.Winter Haven, FL 338811619974185
- Michael Metke, M.D.Ft Myers, FL 339071568406593
- Joseph Alesnik, M.DFort Myers, FL 339081982804761
- Randall Buss, MDFort Myers, FL 339081932140241
- David Cervantes, M.D., PH.DFort Myers, FL 339081609294834
Common questions
What is Cary Jake Lambert, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cary Jake Lambert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558369454, issued on Jul 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cary Jake Lambert, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 E Central Ave, Winter Haven, FL, 33880. Phone: (863) 293-1191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cary Jake Lambert, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME74418, 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 Cary Jake Lambert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cary Jake Lambert, M.D. had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.