NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David J. Dodd, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Winter Haven, FL

David J. Dodd, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Winter Haven, Florida, and NPI 1972599587, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME96463, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972599587
Name
David J. Dodd
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
ME96463 FL
050474 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Avenue F NE Ste 9118, Winter Haven, FL 33881
Phone
(863) 297-1777
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2022
Fax
(863) 297-1756
Medicaid ID
276165300 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070222000674); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1983
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 200 Avenue F NE Ste 9118

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

  1. Rodrigo Bolanos, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1962504456
  2. Caroline Combs, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902682040
  3. Jason Donay, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1821066309
  4. Tracy Eilers, APRN-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639624778
  5. David Evans, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1174515910
  6. Stephen Gilliard, APRN-CNurse Practitioner1942827969

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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

118 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Dodd118
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl69 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 claims
  3. Prednisone11 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: $841.98

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, 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.

  1. David Dodd$841.98
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Winter Haven, FL

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

David J. Dodd among 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida

David J. Dodd, MD 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
  • Graduated1983 · median 1995 among the 311 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Evans, MDWinter Haven, FL 338811174515910
  2. Panagiotis Iakovidis, M.D.Winter Haven, FL 338811619974185
  3. Cary Lambert, M.D.Winter Haven, FL 338801558369454
  4. Larry Thomas, MD FICS FACSWinter Haven, FL 338801558420976
  5. Michael Metke, M.D.Ft Myers, FL 339071568406593
  6. Joseph Alesnik, M.DFort Myers, FL 339081982804761
  7. Randall Buss, MDFort Myers, FL 339081932140241
  8. David Cervantes, M.D., PH.DFort Myers, FL 339081609294834

Common questions

What is David J. Dodd, MD's NPI number?

David J. Dodd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972599587, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David J. Dodd, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Avenue F NE Ste 9118, Winter Haven, FL, 33881. Phone: (863) 297-1777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David J. Dodd, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME96463, 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 J. Dodd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David J. Dodd, MD had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 98 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.