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Active NPI 1821062530 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Walter Diaz , MD

Anesthesiology • Plantation, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Walter Diaz, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Plantation, FL. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Diaz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7700 W SUNRISE BLVD.

Dr. Diaz is affiliated with Sheridan Healthcorp Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7700 W Sunrise Blvd

Plantation, FL 333224113

Telephone 9549395000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Franklin & Seidelmann Inc Facility NPI 1972539245

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Plantation, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +16.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.3 Yrs
State Avg: 27.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
50 Specialists

Practicing in Plantation, FL (3533 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Diaz (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Plantation Specialty Average (21.3 Years) 21.3 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
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
12 12 $348.42 $44.59
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
12 12 $550.17 $69.28

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-01-01
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License FL ME61872

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
370639700 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sheridan Healthcorp Inc

703 N Flamingo Rd, Pembroke Pines, FL 330281006

Phone: 9548447137

Sheridan Healthcorp Inc

401 Nw 42nd Ave, Plantation, FL 333172835

Phone: 9545875010

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Gregory Graves , CAA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1013896745
Cassandra War

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1013899673
Ashley Marriott , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1043745409

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Wesley Cunningham

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1053144345
Jana Peikert , NNP-BS

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal

NPI 1093331340

NNPBS

Kolby Nguyen

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1104707595

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location March 25, 2021

Registered at 7700 W SUNRISE BLVD, PLANTATION, FL 333224113 (Tel: 9549395000)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1613 HARRISON PKWY, #200, SUNRISE, FL 333232853 (Tel: 9548382371)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 817737, HOLLYWOOD, FL 330811737

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as WALTER DIAZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #ME61872 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821062530
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 17, 2006
Last Update: January 01, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 817737

Hollywood, FL 330811737

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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