NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD

Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL

Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1922096254, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME76005, 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
1922096254
Name
Michael Joseph Caluda III
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
ME76005 FL
23130 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4012 N 9TH Ave, Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone
(850) 444-4777
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(850) 434-3387
Medicaid ID
254242100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101117000618); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1993
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 4012 N 9TH Ave

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

  1. Meghan Albano, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003490913
  2. Colleen Fralinger, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1316670979
  3. Anna Guidry, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1740929421
  4. Dawn Hendrickson, OTOccupational Therapist1588815948
  5. Mark Houston, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1366436362
  6. Jeffrey Lord, MDSurgery Physician1144291758

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

395 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 219 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Caluda III395
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen131 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl65 claims
  3. Calcitriol33 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim21 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate16 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score64.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $16.57

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Tela Bio, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Caluda III$16.57
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. North Florida Surgeons PAPensacola, FL

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

Michael Joseph Caluda III among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida

Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Cassiano, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325031841653268
  2. Jose Fernandez-Leon, MDPensacola, FL 325031407811540
  3. Patrick Gatmaitan, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325031699897538
  4. Asahel Gridley, MDPensacola, FL 325031578723599
  5. Cynthia Hlavacek, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325031356798649
  6. Madison Lashley, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325031598176380
  7. Jeffrey Lord, MDPensacola, FL 325031144291758
  8. Mark Onady, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325031568690881

Common questions

What is Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD's NPI number?

Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922096254, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4012 N 9TH Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32503. Phone: (850) 444-4777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME76005, 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 Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD had 395 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Joseph Caluda III, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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