DR. CARLOS LIGHDANO CHAVEZ MD
NPI 1043282080
Anesthesiology in Ft Myers, FL

Q: What is Carlos Chavez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Chavez is 1043282080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2006.

Q: What is Carlos Chavez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Chavez was last updated on January 9, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 February 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.25/100

CMS Quality Rating

4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303, FT MYERS, FL 33901(239) 332-5344(239) 332-7246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Carlos Lighdano Chavez Md NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS LIGHDANO CHAVEZ MD (NPI 1043282080) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Ft Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME0090176) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043282080

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS LIGHDANO CHAVEZCredential: MD

Location Address4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303Ft Myers, FL 33901-9322

Mailing Address851 Trafalgar Ct, Ste 200eMaitland, FL 32751-7420 · (407) 667-0444 · Fax (407) 667-4338

Phone(239) 332-5344

Fax(239) 332-7246

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateFebruary 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 2019

✔ NPI 1043282080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0090176

Definition

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.

4048 EVANS AVE, Ft Myers, FL 33901

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Other Identifiers 5

Other0867335FL · Cigna

Other3545845FL · Aetna

Other43142FL · Bsfl

Other43142AFL · Mcr

OtherP00296321FL · Mcrr

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. Carlos Lighdano Chavez Md 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 ID3971587494

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040614001141

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 14

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

59 services59 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

44 services44 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

28 services28 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

24 services24 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

22 services22 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

22 services22 patients

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670

Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01230

Anesthesia for a procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or make you unconscious, ensuring you don't feel pain during the operation. It's a safe and routine part of surgical procedures.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

14 services13 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480

Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.

13 services13 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

11 services11 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

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100220

Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County

Emergency services

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

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.

80.25/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

83.44

Improvement Activities

Cost

64.53

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. OSVALDO R MORALES DEL CASTILLO M D

Pediatrics

4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 209
FT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 278-9983

MIRANDA KLENOW

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 332-5344

DR. DIEGO P ANDRADE M.D.

Anesthesiology

4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 332-5344

CANDACE KLEIN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 332-5344

G & C MEDICAL CENTER INC

Clinic/Center

4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 208
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (786) 991-4400

MILVER SALINAS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 332-5344

MICHAEL MACCHIARELLA CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 303
FT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 332-5344

WILLIAM W GEZZAR MD

Anesthesiology

4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 303
FT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 332-5344

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 Carlos Chavez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Chavez is 1043282080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2006.

Where is Carlos Chavez located?

Carlos Chavez practices at 4048 Evans Ave Ste 303, Ft Myers, FL 33901. The listed phone number is (239) 332-5344.

What is Carlos Chavez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Carlos Chavez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos Chavez 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.

Is Carlos Chavez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carlos Chavez is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Chavez was last updated on January 9, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.