NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Venice, FL

F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1851316772, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Florida 44686, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851316772
Name
F Nicholas Gahhos
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
44686 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 San Marco Dr, Venice, FL 34285
Phone
(941) 484-6836
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 484-9690
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111108000122); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 75 claims were for opioids.

  1. F Gahhos148
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine52 claims
  2. Cephalexin17 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

F Nicholas Gahhos among 507 plastic surgery physician records in Florida

F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D. is one of 507 plastic 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 1998 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 507 plastic surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Rodriguez, MDVenice, FL 342851104818525
  2. Ali Haas, M.D.Venice, FL 342921962513168
  3. David Yan, MDNorth Venice, FL 342751265585939
  4. Dennis Cirillo, M.D.Arcadia, FL 342661962563528
  5. John Leikensohn, MDSarasota, FL 342431972563450
  6. Anna Widmyer, M.D.Lakewood Ranch, FL 342401346477163
  7. Stefan Adair, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391073598785
  8. Michael Baratta, MDSarasota, FL 342391255864674

Common questions

What is F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D.'s NPI number?

F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851316772, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 San Marco Dr, Venice, FL, 34285. Phone: (941) 484-6836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 44686, 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 F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is F Nicholas Gahhos, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.