Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · St Petersburg, FL
Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1568424539, issued on Apr 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME79279, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gerardo L. Garcia
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- ME79279 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1839 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33713
- Phone
- (727) 322-1054
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (727) 821-7213
- Medicaid ID
- 264331600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050111000834); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1839 Central Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nicole Addison, ARNPNurse Practitioner1134530041
- Hazem Al-Andary, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1275847071
- Cirly Aleyas, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649707951
- Janelle Alfano, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1548856974
- Frank Amato, ARNPNurse Practitioner1417940347
- Rebecca AndersonPharmacist1336773662
Verify Gerardo L. Garcia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME79279Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
924 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate52 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
- Losartan Potassium35 claims
- Carvedilol31 claims
- Furosemide31 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium31 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: $528.62
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Polaris Heart And Vascular PLLCWoodbridge, VA
- Professional Health Care OF Pinellas, LLCSt Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
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- Ali Abbood, MDOrlando, FL1750886974
- Norman Abbott, M.D.Palm Harbor, FL1679582142
- Lucien Abboud, MDJacksonville, FL1609055870
- Antoine Abchee, MDSt Augustine, FL1548463045
- Abdalla Abdelkader, MDGainesville, FL1942087457
- Mohamed Abdul Qader, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1487114633
- Manuel Abella, M.DMiami, FL1023095403
- Ajay Abichandani, M.D.Fort Myers, FL1548523236
Common questions
What is Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568424539, issued on Apr 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1839 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL, 33713. Phone: (727) 322-1054. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME79279, 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 Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gerardo L. Garcia, M.D. had 924 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.