DR. ROBERT ANDREW FOLLWEILER D.O.
NPI 1033150636
Orthopaedic Surgery in Fort Myers, FL

Q: What is Robert Follweiler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Follweiler is 1033150636. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Follweiler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Follweiler was last updated on May 12, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.19/100

CMS Quality Rating

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1, FORT MYERS, FL 33919(239) 482-5399(239) 482-5153 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert Andrew Follweiler D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT ANDREW FOLLWEILER D.O. (NPI 1033150636) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS9902) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033150636

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT ANDREW FOLLWEILERCredential: D.O.

Location Address8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1Fort Myers, FL 33919-8759

Mailing Address8350 Riverwalk Park Blvd, Suite 1Fort Myers, FL 33919-8759 · (239) 482-5399 · Fax (239) 482-5153

Phone(239) 482-5399

Fax(239) 482-5153

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAt Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, KirksvilleGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2014

✔ NPI 1033150636 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · OS9902

Definition

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.

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, Fort Myers, FL 33919

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINAE505ZFL

Medicare NSC0425580001FL

Medicare UPINI52021FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Andrew Follweiler D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890705883

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070918000275

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg J7328

Gelsyn-3 is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into the joint space. Hyaluronan is naturally present in healthy joint fluid, aiding in lubrication and shock absorption. This treatment helps relieve joint pain, often in conditions like osteoarthritis.

7,392 services25 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7322

Hymovis is a treatment involving the injection of a substance called hyaluronan into a joint. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints. The treatment can help reduce joint pain and improve mobility.

697 services17 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

358 services255 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

254 services190 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

250 services202 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

147 services113 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

146 services120 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

114 services114 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

94 services94 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

89 services72 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

75 services72 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

71 services63 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

38 services33 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

36 services36 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

27 services23 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

24 services19 patients

X-ray of elbow, 2 views 73070

An elbow X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce detailed images of your elbow from two different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, infection, or arthritis. It's a safe and effective way to monitor your elbow health.

21 services15 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

16 services16 patients

Injection of contrast for imaging of hip joint 27093

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your hip joint, which helps to highlight the joint structures in imaging tests. It aids in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or injury. You may feel slight discomfort during the injection, but it's generally safe.

15 services15 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

15 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

14 services12 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

An X-ray of both hips with 3-4 views is a safe imaging procedure. It involves capturing multiple pictures of your hip joints from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll need to stay still during the process for clear images.

14 services13 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

13 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100012

Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100244

Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100286

Location6101 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119 · Collier County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33919 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$91.69 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.19/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

71.44

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

7%328 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

3%243 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

44%562 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

61%738 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

15%27 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

25%24 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%24 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%2,291 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

94%144 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

71%613 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

76%1,196 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

5%1,190 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

0%987 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 77% · 993 patients

Patients screened: 77% · 993 patients

87%45 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

79%524 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

86%49 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 648 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 648 patients

2%648 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$71.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, elastic with condylar pads and joints, with or without patellar control, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1820

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

3 suppliers23 claims23 services$103.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$37.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

P DAVID DELEEUW, MD, PA

Anesthesiology

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 4
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 489-4909

DR. RICHARD KEITH HOOD MD

Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 482-5399

RIVERWALK SURGERY CENTER, INC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 4
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 489-4909

RIVERWALK ASC, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 4
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 489-4909

FIFER & HELIGMAN MD PA

Orthopaedic Surgery

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 482-5399

GULF-TO-BAY ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

Anesthesiology

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 4
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (813) 844-4434

MATTHEW C. WALK PA-C

Physician Assistant

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 482-5399

DR. JOHN SHERWOOD FIFER JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Lee County (239) 482-5399

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Follweiler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Follweiler is 1033150636. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Robert Follweiler located?

Robert Follweiler practices at 8350 Riverwalk Park Blvd Suite 1, Fort Myers, FL 33919. The listed phone number is (239) 482-5399.

What is Robert Follweiler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Robert Follweiler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Follweiler is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Robert Follweiler accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Robert Follweiler as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Follweiler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Follweiler is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital and Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Follweiler was last updated on May 12, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.