Active NPI 1710993258 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Peter F Merkle , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Pompano Beach, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Peter Merkle, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Pompano Beach, FL. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1982, Dr. Merkle delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1101 E SAMPLE RD.

Dr. Merkle is affiliated with Cora Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each, x-ray of knee, 1-2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1101 E Sample Rd

Pompano Beach, FL 330645104

Telephone 9547837100

Fax 9547837304

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Peter F Merkle Md Pa Facility NPI 1124148432

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Pompano Beach, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +4.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 39.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Pompano Beach, FL (1597 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

84.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Merkle (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Pompano Beach Specialty Average (39.5 Years) 39.5 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	322	120	$180.14	$91.61
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	311	13	$75.00	$25.10
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	145	56	$199.31	$34.09
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	124	11	$75.00	$9.06
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	115	57	$200.00	$47.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	112	53	$150.45	$63.56
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	91	11	$75.00	$20.69
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	71	44	$50.00	$0.13
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	52	17	$200.00	$41.01
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	44	27	$50.00	$9.65
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	43	25	$200.00	$34.73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	40	$2000.00	$132.44
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	37	17	$200.00	$34.06
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	28	15	$200.00	$36.34
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	27	22	$244.44	$51.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$386.84	$169.46
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	17	14	$233.02	$52.85
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	14	13	$8000.00	$1261.41
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	13	13	$2000.00	$73.10
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	11	11	$195.45	$98.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	343	117	$180.00	$92.16
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	210	18	$75.00	$23.71
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	122	57	$50.00	$11.75
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	122	16	$75.00	$9.45
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	118	43	$200.00	$34.91
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	115	12	$75.00	$21.13
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	108	14	$75.00	$30.78
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	108	50	$151.85	$65.45
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	72	39	$200.00	$47.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$445.00	$171.18
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	37	11	$65.00	$35.48
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	36	21	$200.00	$35.21
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	34	18	$195.19	$34.91
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	29	12	$100.00	$30.60
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	29	11	$200.00	$37.55
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	14	$200.00	$37.63
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	24	15	$333.33	$40.52
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	18	17	$250.00	$51.86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$2000.00	$134.33
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	17	15	$200.00	$101.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	404	139	$180.00	$94.15
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	311	30	$75.00	$21.99
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	305	30	$75.00	$9.73
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	272	29	$75.00	$26.24
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	158	58	$200.00	$35.55
97116 Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes	134	23	$50.00	$23.72
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	118	61	$50.00	$11.07
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	117	53	$150.85	$67.56
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	86	47	$201.16	$48.69
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	78	22	$75.00	$34.40
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	74	27	$65.00	$35.26
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	54	16	$100.00	$32.40
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	42	18	$200.00	$38.25
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	38	11	$200.00	$42.41
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	36	18	$200.00	$35.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$450.00	$175.16
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	33	28	$200.00	$103.65
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	31	17	$200.00	$35.79
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	20	19	$250.00	$53.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$2000.00	$140.88
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	12	11	$1500.00	$725.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	490	188	$180.00	$95.51
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	414	36	$75.00	$22.38
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	405	36	$75.00	$10.25
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	377	35	$75.00	$24.95
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	306	34	$75.00	$33.49
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	224	85	$200.00	$35.52
97116 Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes	207	27	$50.00	$23.99
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	146	80	$200.00	$48.09
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	130	76	$50.00	$10.66
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	127	71	$149.21	$68.44
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	72	27	$65.00	$36.82
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	68	35	$200.00	$35.52
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	64	23	$200.00	$41.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	63	61	$2000.00	$142.42
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	61	59	$2000.00	$77.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$440.17	$176.90
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	53	29	$200.00	$35.52
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	49	21	$200.00	$37.97
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	32	28	$198.44	$102.75
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	16	$200.00	$37.62
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	30	18	$98.00	$34.28
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	24	23	$250.00	$52.28
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	20	17	$1500.00	$1219.00
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	19	19	$6500.00	$1332.16
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	19	19	$6710.53	$1370.02
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	13	11	$200.00	$33.43
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	13	13	$250.00	$54.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	405	164	$180.00	$75.45
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	393	39	$74.91	$22.01
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	359	38	$75.00	$10.31
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	346	39	$75.00	$33.76
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	344	36	$75.00	$24.56
97116 Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes	162	31	$50.00	$23.43
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	143	72	$200.00	$33.22
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	118	69	$150.00	$62.57
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	116	67	$50.00	$11.54
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	98	92	$2000.00	$67.23
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	95	55	$200.00	$44.61
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	83	24	$200.00	$38.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$446.36	$166.42
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	54	30	$200.00	$32.76
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	39	36	$200.00	$85.38
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	37	18	$200.00	$34.46
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	36	19	$200.00	$32.43
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	26	25	$250.00	$47.71
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	20	12	$100.00	$31.97
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	20	20	$6500.00	$1327.23
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$2000.00	$140.40
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	19	12	$2500.00	$257.55
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	17	16	$6500.00	$1290.84
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	16	11	$200.00	$34.25
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	16	13	$200.00	$39.43
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	15	12	$1500.00	$1158.54
27197 Closed treatment of broken and/or dislocated pelvis and/or sacrum	12	12	$2466.67	$130.34
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	11	11	$250.00	$49.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	472	189	$179.24	$76.26
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	325	38	$74.82	$22.35
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	303	37	$74.80	$10.78
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	273	34	$75.00	$26.50
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	188	31	$75.00	$34.80
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	187	75	$195.65	$33.14
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	127	65	$200.00	$43.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	119	81	$152.56	$62.76
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	117	81	$50.00	$12.14
97116 Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes	95	18	$50.00	$24.39
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	80	34	$196.58	$30.83
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	79	77	$2000.00	$65.57
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	64	25	$197.45	$34.25
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	52	20	$200.00	$37.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$406.82	$170.97
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	40	24	$191.83	$32.07
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	33	29	$200.00	$84.74
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	28	13	$200.00	$34.21
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	26	$2000.00	$143.26
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	26	15	$187.43	$34.26
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	26	12	$100.00	$34.86
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	25	25	$250.00	$52.38
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	24	13	$202.08	$30.45
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	23	19	$1491.30	$1041.02
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	12	11	$6500.00	$1327.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	409	178	$180.00	$71.19
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	362	42	$75.00	$20.95
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	329	40	$75.00	$10.50
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	325	38	$75.00	$26.80
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	108	24	$75.00	$32.77
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	106	60	$200.47	$37.63
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	92	89	$1450.00	$61.77
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	86	58	$197.53	$29.02
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	81	54	$50.00	$13.04
97116 Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes	76	14	$48.82	$22.82
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	72	47	$153.89	$61.03
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	63	25	$200.00	$29.23
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	54	26	$194.87	$32.06
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	48	27	$200.00	$27.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$346.05	$106.69
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	40	15	$89.38	$33.48
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	34	32	$191.18	$81.33
97035 Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes	28	16	$75.00	$10.32
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	27	13	$200.00	$28.16
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	26	22	$246.15	$44.67
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	24	11	$200.00	$29.98
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	24	15	$200.00	$30.58
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	24	18	$193.19	$26.92
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	23	14	$148.91	$50.51
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	12	12	$6195.83	$1238.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$1408.33	$135.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	448	186	$180.42	$70.67
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	412	45	$75.00	$22.14
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	355	44	$75.00	$9.91
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	350	41	$75.00	$28.60
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	125	60	$200.40	$34.43
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	106	29	$75.00	$31.80
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	80	45	$200.00	$26.11
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	75	75	$1200.00	$61.03
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	69	51	$50.00	$11.10
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	64	23	$197.45	$30.48
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	63	33	$200.00	$24.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	62	62	$1225.81	$133.82
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	56	43	$151.79	$60.45
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	55	29	$200.00	$26.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$351.92	$105.78
97116 Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes	40	12	$35.00	$20.42
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	40	12	$200.00	$25.95
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	35	17	$75.00	$33.10
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	29	17	$194.37	$24.89
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	23	18	$245.65	$41.98
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	21	14	$150.24	$47.42
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	17	17	$5802.94	$1235.25
97163 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes	16	16	$175.00	$79.17
27244 Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone	16	16	$5984.38	$1272.07
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$175.00	$78.83

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME51275

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield

05996 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cora Health Services Inc

7015 Beracasa Way, Boca Raton, FL 334333453

Phone: 5619392033

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 February 27, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2008

Registered at 1101 E SAMPLE RD, POMPANO BEACH, FL 330645104 (Tel: 9547837100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2008

Registered at 1101 E SAMPLE RD, POMPANO BEACH, FL 330645113 (Tel: 9547837100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 27, 2008

Recorded as PETER MERKLE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 27, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME51275 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710993258

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 01, 2006

Last Update: February 27, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1101 E Sample Rd

Pompano Beach, FL 330645113

Phone: 9547837100

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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