David Dexter
Surgery Physician · Lakewood Ranch, FL
David Dexter is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, and NPI 1770585655, issued on Aug 11, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME147949, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Dexter
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- ME147949 FL
MD070484L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
- Phone
- (941) 254-6767
- Enumerated
- Aug 11, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 213-6991
- Medicaid ID
- 109521700 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210305001353); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alexa Camunas Miro, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1417596255
Verify David Dexter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME147949Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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: $466.30
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Manatee Specialty Physician Alliance LLCBradenton, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Dexter among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
David Dexter is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% 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, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.
All 1,887 in Florida → Every provider in Lakewood Ranch → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Riva Das, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342021902153398
- Robert Heller, MDUniversity Park, FL 342011497765580
- Adam Phillips, D.O.University Park, FL 342011821301409
- Audrey Bauer, MDBradenton, FL 342051265400717
- Gary Bunch, MDBradenton, FL 342051730174442
- Jenna Kazil, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342051194968594
- George Childs, MDBradenton, FL 342081932109303
- Jose Erbella, MDBradenton, FL 342081902891617
Common questions
What is David Dexter's NPI number?
David Dexter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770585655, issued on Aug 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Dexter located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202. Phone: (941) 254-6767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Dexter's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME147949, 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 David Dexter prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Dexter had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.