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Active NPI 1922084300 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Debra A Caldwell Brakefield , APRN

Nurse Practitioner • Ocala, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Debra Brakefield, APRN is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Ocala, FL. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1997, Debra Brakefield delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1307 S PINE AVE.

Debra Brakefield is affiliated with Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1307 S Pine Ave

Ocala, FL 34471

Telephone 3523682238
Fax 3523685042

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Emory University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Ocala, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +19.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.8 Yrs
State Avg: 10.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
128 Specialists

Practicing in Ocala, FL (8990 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Brakefield (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Ocala Specialty Average (9.8 Years) 9.8 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-14
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License FL APRN972032

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LW0102X

State License FL APRN972032

Definition to come...

Nurse Practitioner - Obstetrics & Gynecology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LX0001X

State License FL APRN972032

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
302031200 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

2700 Healing Way, Wesley Chapel, FL 335435453

Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

9401 Sw Hwy 200, Ocala, FL 344819612

Phone: 3522379298

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

28 Associated Practitioners
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Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Shashank Srivastava , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1083025258

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Julie Barnes , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1083634117

Physician Assistant

NPI 1144215716

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Royal Thompson-Kronz , CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

NPI 1174516736

Certified Nurse Midwife

Dr. Tanya Baca , DNP, CNM, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1205032588

Doctor of Nursing Practice, Certified Nurse Midwife, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 14, 2020

Nurse Practitioner (License #APRN972032 in FL)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 15, 2019

Recorded as DEBRA BRAKEFIELD, APRN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 15, 2019

Nurse Practitioner (License #ARNP972032 in FL)

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Updated Practice Location July 25, 2018

Registered at 1307 S PINE AVE, OCALA, FL 34471 (Tel: 3523682238)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 25, 2018

Registered at 1307 S PINE AVE, OCALA, FL 344716543 (Tel: 3523682238)

NPI Profile Active April 01, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 01, 2015

Registered at 324 SE 24TH ST, OCALA, FL 344715362 (Tel: 3523682238)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 01, 2015

Registered at 324 SE 24TH ST, OCALA, FL 344715362 (Tel: 3523682238)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 01, 2015

Recorded as DEBRA BRAKEFIELD, A.R.N.P.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 01, 2015

Nurse Practitioner (License #ARNP0972032 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 19, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922084300
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 19, 2005
Last Update: September 14, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1307 S Pine Ave

Ocala, FL 344716543

Phone: 3523682238

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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