NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Sarasota, FL

Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1417193582, issued on Dec 19, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME27269, 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
1417193582
Name
Herman Joseph Birkner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
ME27269 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1537 Caribbean Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
Phone
(941) 924-3749
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 929-7559
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Herman Birkner27
  2. Specialty average811

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.

Herman Joseph Birkner among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida

Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D. is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 76% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.

All 1,513 in Florida → Every provider in Sarasota → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ramon Colina, MDSarasota, FL 342321871511386
  2. Jason Colizzo, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342321538435003
  3. Poh Khaw, MDSarasota, FL 342321902878630
  4. Richard Morse, MDSarasota, FL 342321417926668
  5. Iren Pober, MDSarasota, FL 342321366415499
  6. Kinan Rahal, MDSarasota, FL 342321639278708
  7. Souvik Sarkar, MD, PHDSarasota, FL 342321194985168
  8. Robert Gialanella, MDSarasota, FL 342361689679367

Common questions

What is Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417193582, issued on Dec 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1537 Caribbean Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34231. Phone: (941) 924-3749. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME27269, 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 Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Herman Joseph Birkner, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.

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