NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry L. Ertel, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Saint Petersburg, FL

Larry L. Ertel, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1063479954, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license 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
1063479954
Name
Larry L. Ertel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
35650 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
620 10TH St N Ste 1D, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
Phone
(727) 824-7161
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2023
Fax
(727) 824-7163
Medicaid ID
64012636 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221111000252); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1992
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 620 10TH St N Ste 1D

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23.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pediatrics physician in 2024

8,872 Medicare Part D claims for 692 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Larry Ertel8,872
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium677 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate410 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium399 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium376 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium331 claims
  6. Lisinopril292 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: $784.93

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Larry Ertel$784.93
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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.Clearwater, FL

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

Larry L. Ertel among 3,996 pediatrics physician records in Florida

Larry L. Ertel, M.D. is one of 3,996 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Florida. 51% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2010 among the 266 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Florida

There are 3,996 pediatrics physician records in Florida.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michaela Churilla, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337051295260891
  2. Lynne Ellis, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337051275503179
  3. Lisa Petitfils, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337051619989209
  4. Barry Blacker, MDSt Pete Beach, FL 337061801033048
  5. Mayer Eisenfeld, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337041003865957
  6. Mark Morris, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337041932137759
  7. Jebhar PattersonSt Petersburg, FL 337041750649695
  8. Elizabeth Reilly Hays, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337041730177916

Common questions

What is Larry L. Ertel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Larry L. Ertel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063479954, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry L. Ertel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 10TH St N Ste 1D, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33705. Phone: (727) 824-7161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry L. Ertel, M.D.'s license?

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 Larry L. Ertel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry L. Ertel, M.D. had 8,872 Medicare Part D claims for 692 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.