NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Fort Myers, FL

Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1669296240, issued on Nov 11, 2024. 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
1669296240
Name
Ruth Cherenfant
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
13731 Metropolis Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Phone
(239) 936-8555
Enumerated
Nov 11, 2024
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2026
Fax
(239) 936-5611
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250731004481); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
  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. Surgical Specialists OF Southwest Florida PAFort Myers, FL

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

Ruth Cherenfant among 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida

Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C is one of 10,257 physician assistant 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 2024, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 83% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2018 among the 5,867 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

390 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fort Myers

They are 390 of the 7,949 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Myers, and 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida.

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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sylwia Bareja, PAFort Myers, FL 339121205021656
  2. Barbara Bustillo-Lewin, PACFort Myers, FL 339121902948466
  3. Eileen Cohen, PA-CFort Myers, FL 339121013979731
  4. Gerard Cooper, PAFt Myers, FL 339121902878937
  5. Claudette Jackson, PACFort Myers, FL 339121962494450
  6. Richard Larsen, PA-CFort Myers, FL 339121144292194
  7. Christopher Mallari, PA-CFort Myers, FL 339121154396661
  8. Anaar Miller, PA-CFort Myers, FL 339121982669321

Common questions

What is Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C's NPI number?

Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669296240, issued on Nov 11, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13731 Metropolis Ave, Fort Myers, FL, 33912. Phone: (239) 936-8555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Cherenfant, PA-C'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.

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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