Active NPI 1831100387 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William Joseph Markowski , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Niceville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Markowski, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Niceville, FL. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1988, Dr. Markowski delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1950 BLUEWATER BLVD.

Dr. Markowski is affiliated with North Florida Surgeons Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1950 Bluewater Blvd
Suite 100 Bluewater Orthopedics Pa

Niceville, FL 32578

Telephone 8508978081

Fax 8508973846

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Center Llc Facility NPI 1881632008

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Niceville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +3.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 34.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Niceville, FL (1597 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Markowski (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Niceville Specialty Average (34.8 Years) 34.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	18,162	216	$0.50	$0.13
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	840	14	$50.00	$6.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	652	395	$210.00	$88.49
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	476	255	$250.01	$69.97
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	223	197	$129.24	$46.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	150	$310.00	$124.41
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	169	131	$17.00	$6.31
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	157	134	$96.31	$36.41
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	123	107	$127.00	$45.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	114	$315.00	$109.82
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	83	69	$97.29	$34.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	69	66	$126.00	$55.15
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	57	55	$108.00	$37.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$483.00	$164.62
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	49	47	$4782.00	$1299.15
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	31	26	$187.35	$53.70
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	30	13	$112.00	$40.30
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	26	26	$108.19	$40.82
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	25	25	$4477.00	$1276.13
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	20	15	$103.95	$35.51
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	19	19	$108.00	$37.51
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	19	19	$300.00	$116.66
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	18	13	$92.00	$32.55
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	16	16	$148.00	$48.85
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	14	13	$99.00	$34.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	852	469	$188.72	$88.37
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	541	255	$14.34	$7.57
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	426	245	$184.92	$69.43
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	279	220	$91.91	$40.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	174	139	$272.20	$124.18
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	146	123	$78.10	$34.73
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	138	106	$99.67	$44.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	136	$247.31	$109.77
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	87	72	$76.19	$33.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	81	71	$115.45	$55.16
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	45	42	$3346.37	$1303.95
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	42	42	$86.31	$38.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$374.37	$161.14
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	31	23	$134.44	$53.80
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	25	$86.05	$36.64
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	24	24	$3219.69	$1266.52
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	22	16	$81.53	$35.52
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	14	$70.70	$31.97
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	18	11	$88.66	$43.62
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	17	17	$84.28	$36.76
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	14	12	$61.21	$28.24
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	13	13	$1300.47	$549.65
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	11	11	$1121.43	$420.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,441	19	$35.86	$10.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	756	402	$182.64	$89.34
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	450	224	$140.09	$63.45
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	319	171	$13.20	$6.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	303	213	$259.40	$126.61
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	242	119	$14.07	$6.52
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	240	186	$78.78	$39.13
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	131	101	$66.98	$33.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	116	$224.93	$112.15
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	105	91	$90.74	$45.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$338.16	$167.27
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	73	55	$66.90	$33.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	46	$111.52	$55.04
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	43	43	$2698.02	$1331.45
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	42	42	$77.64	$39.10
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	30	25	$2332.00	$1215.10
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	21	20	$2701.98	$1285.98
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	21	18	$113.78	$56.59
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	20	15	$70.88	$35.86
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	17	17	$104.84	$52.27
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	13	$66.94	$33.86
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	13	11	$78.74	$39.98
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	12	11	$57.08	$28.76
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	11	11	$3037.44	$1496.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	983	428	$180.37	$91.48
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	414	227	$139.77	$66.38
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	353	203	$13.26	$5.47
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	268	202	$77.82	$39.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	156	156	$225.15	$113.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	141	126	$255.30	$129.86
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	120	93	$66.24	$33.37
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	111	93	$90.34	$45.13
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	89	63	$2316.36	$1219.00
Q4206 Fluid flow or fluid gf, 1 cc	88	35	$4120.00	$2060.00
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	79	59	$66.69	$33.02
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	57	52	$104.84	$53.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	45	$111.52	$56.53
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	44	42	$2709.78	$1332.05
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	28	27	$2720.19	$1328.00
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	28	28	$77.44	$39.36
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	26	20	$117.59	$53.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$337.89	$171.35
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	19	15	$70.88	$35.87
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	17	11	$66.94	$33.95
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	16	13	$71.87	$36.80
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	16	11	$71.17	$36.28
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	13	12	$78.21	$39.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	783	434	$148.82	$75.07
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	348	183	$14.00	$5.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	319	189	$138.69	$66.10
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	189	157	$63.58	$37.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	139	139	$218.30	$108.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	117	$218.08	$109.58
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	106	87	$84.38	$42.61
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	97	73	$59.54	$31.21
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	79	65	$63.58	$32.29
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	74	69	$106.57	$53.60
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	54	41	$2100.00	$1162.89
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	40	39	$2870.54	$1450.89
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	29	27	$2871.92	$1434.98
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	28	18	$65.68	$33.98
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	21	21	$72.02	$37.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$332.26	$166.81
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	18	17	$108.84	$48.72
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	17	13	$65.68	$36.01
26055 Incision of tendon covering	15	13	$1137.98	$281.93
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	13	11	$71.86	$37.55
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	13	12	$66.22	$34.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	760	438	$146.87	$73.95
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	395	213	$14.00	$6.29
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	314	204	$145.36	$66.74
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	227	178	$62.78	$35.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	179	179	$210.47	$108.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	127	$212.29	$107.72
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	120	91	$58.82	$29.09
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	105	92	$82.65	$40.97
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	99	81	$63.27	$31.13
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	73	71	$106.27	$53.20
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	37	$85.05	$44.89
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	51	50	$2870.56	$1431.34
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	28	28	$70.84	$35.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$332.26	$165.73
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	26	25	$2871.92	$1432.01
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	25	14	$54.41	$30.86
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	24	21	$113.39	$49.77
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	17	11	$69.00	$35.08
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	11	$63.76	$32.55
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	14	13	$66.33	$32.65
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$412.68	$205.77
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	12	12	$3077.52	$1534.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	755	427	$122.87	$71.83
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	439	247	$9.57	$6.63
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	351	226	$119.96	$64.19
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	252	188	$58.00	$33.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	161	$182.66	$105.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	174	174	$185.00	$107.17
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	133	108	$54.00	$39.06
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	126	96	$49.00	$28.15
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	111	86	$49.00	$29.69
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	58	54	$91.00	$53.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	55	41	$74.00	$43.27
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	47	46	$2403.96	$1411.95
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	36	18	$46.00	$24.01
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	35	22	$53.00	$30.26
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	35	20	$49.00	$30.31
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	30	24	$102.00	$53.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$282.00	$158.17
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	22	22	$2426.00	$1413.55
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	13	$49.00	$28.52
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	19	19	$59.00	$33.60
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$351.00	$204.31
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	16	12	$91.38	$49.40
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	13	12	$52.00	$30.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	688	407	$123.00	$71.64
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	433	231	$7.00	$5.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	364	218	$115.53	$64.00
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	204	163	$58.00	$34.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	184	$185.53	$106.97
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	167	118	$54.00	$39.48
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	165	116	$49.00	$28.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	145	129	$183.00	$104.09
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	125	89	$49.00	$29.91
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	68	67	$91.00	$52.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	32	$74.00	$42.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$282.00	$163.23
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	35	35	$2425.00	$1406.01
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	30	21	$52.00	$30.54
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	29	27	$2426.00	$1363.87
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	29	17	$53.00	$30.60
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	22	14	$49.00	$28.26
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$351.00	$203.62
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	21	20	$59.00	$34.04
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	20	13	$46.00	$26.52
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	20	14	$51.00	$29.92
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	18	18	$102.00	$51.63
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	14	13	$46.00	$30.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME0070428

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME 0070428

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

252008700 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

North Florida Surgeons Pa

1950 Bluewater Blvd, Niceville, FL 325783888

Phone: 8508978081

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

8 Associated Practitioners

Rustin Sorensen , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Thomas Fox , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Erin Robinson , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1346205291

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Russell White , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1508306473

Physician Assistant

Dr. Bradley Goeke , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1659464196

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jason Belanger

Physical Therapist

NPI 1922818251

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 27, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2010

Registered at 1950 BLUEWATER BLVD, SUITE 100 BLUEWATER ORTHOPEDICS PA, NICEVILLE, FL 32578 (Tel: 8508978081)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2010

Registered at 1950 BLUEWATER BLVD, SUITE 100 BLUEWATER ORTHOPEDICS PA, NICEVILLE, FL 32578 (Tel: 8508978081)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2010

Recorded as WILLIAM MARKOWSKI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME0070428 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831100387

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 10, 2006

Last Update: January 27, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1950 Bluewater Blvd, Suite 100 Bluewater Orthopedics Pa

Niceville, FL 32578

Phone: 8508978081

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