Cedric D. Shorter, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · St Petersburg, FL
Cedric D. Shorter, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1194936096, issued on May 24, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME117022, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cedric D. Shorter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- ME117022 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 10TH St N Ste 1D, St Petersburg, FL 33705
- Phone
- (727) 828-8400
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Fax
- (727) 333-6435
- Medicaid ID
- 009597500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131014000321); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 644 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 620 10TH St N Ste 1D
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Adam Befeler, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1649595182
- Mohamed Fikry, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1649700402
- Saskia Schwartz, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1982218012
- Jennifer Wallace, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1972791747
Verify Cedric D. Shorter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME117022Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $127.15
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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 one group practice
- Baycare Medical Group, Inc.St Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cedric D. Shorter among 644 neurological surgery physician records in Florida
Cedric D. Shorter, M.D. is one of 644 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 429 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207T00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 644 neurological surgery physician records in Florida.
All 644 in Florida → Every provider in St Petersburg → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Adam Befeler, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337051649595182
- Kirk Jobe, M.D.Saint Petersburg, FL 337051427093038
- Jeffrey Walker, M.D.Treasure Island, FL 337061972505451
- Syed Hassan Akbari, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011659636413
- Carolyn Carey, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011114912763
- Henry Clarke, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011891722583
- Marc Goldman, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011881811040
- Jonathan Hall, MDSaint Petersburg, FL 337011881676898
Common questions
What is Cedric D. Shorter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cedric D. Shorter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194936096, issued on May 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cedric D. Shorter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 10TH St N Ste 1D, St Petersburg, FL, 33705. Phone: (727) 828-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cedric D. Shorter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME117022, 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 Cedric D. Shorter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cedric D. Shorter, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.