Active NPI 1710277249 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brett A Armstrong , MD

Surgery • Palm Harbor, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brett Armstrong, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Palm Harbor, FL. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2011, Dr. Armstrong delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4705 ALT 19 STE B.

Dr. Armstrong is affiliated with Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, new 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

4705 Alt 19 Ste B

Palm Harbor, FL 346831424

Telephone 7279356798

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Palm Harbor, FL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -3.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Palm Harbor, FL (2030 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Armstrong (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Palm Harbor Specialty Average (18.5 Years) 18.5 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	52	18	$361.00	$116.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	16	$526.00	$169.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$500.00	$163.74
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$661.00	$215.21
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1610.82	$503.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$396.00	$128.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	70	26	$257.00	$118.20
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	16	$179.00	$78.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$498.00	$172.28
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$433.00	$129.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	13	$313.33	$124.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$411.73	$157.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	121	49	$257.00	$101.97
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	72	44	$179.00	$70.76
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	40	$433.00	$135.07
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	38	36	$498.00	$197.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$422.00	$167.34
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	26	26	$333.00	$131.91
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	19	19	$1153.00	$479.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$320.00	$126.75
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1773.00	$590.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	138	42	$259.20	$100.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	73	40	$180.48	$72.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	70	63	$504.29	$201.13
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$433.00	$136.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$422.13	$169.08
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$1770.80	$417.71
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	11	11	$338.82	$135.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	100	52	$185.00	$73.48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	46	46	$518.00	$206.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	28	14	$266.00	$105.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	27	$433.00	$140.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	14	$273.00	$108.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$416.00	$161.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	168	70	$186.00	$73.58
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	43	$516.00	$204.74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	40	$350.00	$138.86
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	21	21	$347.00	$132.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$415.00	$164.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$273.00	$108.13
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$261.00	$103.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	141	77	$165.00	$71.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	46	45	$433.00	$135.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	34	$457.03	$204.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$370.00	$164.31
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1579.45	$604.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	106	59	$165.00	$72.26
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	66	65	$391.53	$137.56
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	24	$90.00	$39.46
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	15	14	$287.07	$102.47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$465.00	$203.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-06-29

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License FL ME127601

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

018018300 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

11103 Trinity Blvd, Trinity, FL 346554538

Phone: 7273123355

Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

13901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 336133905

Phone: 8136157260

Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

2700 Healing Way, Wesley Chapel, FL 335435453

Secondary Practice Locations

4211 Van Dyke Rd, Suite 200

Lutz, FL 335588004

Phone: 8132646490

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Geraldine Sultana , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1982314050

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 24, 2023

Registered at 4705 ALT 19 STE B, PALM HARBOR, FL 346831424 (Tel: 7279356798)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 24, 2023

Registered at 4705 ALT 19 STE B, PALM HARBOR, FL 346831424 (Tel: 7279356798)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 06, 2022

Registered at 4211 VAN DYKE RD, LUTZ, FL 335588005 (Tel: 8132646490)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 06, 2022

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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NPI Profile Active September 09, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 09, 2016

Registered at 4211 VAN DYKE RD, SUITE 200, LUTZ, FL 335588004 (Tel: 8132646490)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 09, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 10744, CLEARWATER, FL 337578744 (Tel: 7275320002)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 09, 2016

Recorded as BRETT ARMSTRONG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 09, 2016

Surgery (License #ME127601 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 18, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710277249

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 18, 2011

Last Update: October 24, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4705 Alt 19 Ste B

Palm Harbor, FL 346831424

Phone: 7279356798

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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