NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Grace A. Freire, MD

Pediatric Cardiology Physician · Saint Petersburg, FL

Grace A. Freire, MD is a pediatric cardiology physician with a practice address in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1043316227, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME108820, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043316227
Name
Grace A. Freire
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Cardiology Physician 2080P0202X
License number
ME108820 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 5TH St S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone
(727) 767-3333
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(727) 767-8990
Medicaid ID
003016500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190417001965); 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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Also registered at 601 5TH St S

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

  1. Saba Ahmad, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1104026699
  2. Aimen Ben Ayad, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1003231267
  3. Brittany CaseyHospitalist Physician1942663620
  4. Jennifer Criscola, M.D.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1255560363
  5. Lauren Gardner, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1700124740
  6. Michael Hammer, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1508808759

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pediatric Physician Services, Inc.St Petersburg, FL

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

Grace A. Freire among 238 pediatric cardiology physician records in Florida

Grace A. Freire, MD is one of 238 pediatric cardiology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 74% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2001 among the 125 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0202X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Cardiology Physician providers in Florida

There are 238 pediatric cardiology physician records in Florida.

The 8 pediatric cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alfred Asante-Korang, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011043257215
  2. Marguerite Crawford, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011922045954
  3. Michael Epstein, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011639125065
  4. Jorge Giroud, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011174578009
  5. James Huhta, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011750328928
  6. Jorge McCormack, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011417994435
  7. Daniel McKenna, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011497770598
  8. Joelle Miller, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011447230453

Common questions

What is Grace A. Freire, MD's NPI number?

Grace A. Freire, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043316227, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Grace A. Freire, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 5TH St S, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701. Phone: (727) 767-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Grace A. Freire, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME108820, 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.

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.

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