NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula Michele Thaqi, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Paula Michele Thaqi, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1003885765, issued on Mar 15, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME82364, 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
1003885765
Name
Paula Michele Thaqi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
ME82364 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
780 SW 24TH St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Phone
(954) 467-4700
Enumerated
Mar 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2022
Fax
(954) 467-4704
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080213000421); 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 780 SW 24TH St

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

  1. Mary Dedmon, ARNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1376678748
  2. Samuel Jacobs, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1881677508
  3. Rachel Larochelle, ARNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1114062189
  4. John Livengood, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1104911205
  5. Diana Lynch, ARNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1033363643
  6. Manal Messiha, DDSPublic Health Dentistry1063536340

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Florida Department OF HealthFort Lauderdale, FL

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

Paula Michele Thaqi among 3,996 pediatrics physician records in Florida

Paula Michele Thaqi, 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
  • Graduated1990 · median 2010 among the 266 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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.

All 3,996 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Lauderdale → Pediatrics Physician nationwide →

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Livengood, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333151104911205
  2. Ray Acevedo, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161598752354
  3. Navinbai Ali, MDFt Lauderdale, FL 333161972599348
  4. Marc Arel, MDFt Lauderdale, FL 333161821083460
  5. Kabbinamane Dharmappa, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333161700885688
  6. Anasuya Gaonkar, MDFt Lauderdale, FL 333161982699542
  7. Barron Johnson, MDFt Lauderdale, FL 333161598751091
  8. Ilene Kaufman, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161144217514

Common questions

What is Paula Michele Thaqi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paula Michele Thaqi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003885765, issued on Mar 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula Michele Thaqi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 780 SW 24TH St, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33315. Phone: (954) 467-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula Michele Thaqi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME82364, 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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