DR. SANDRA L. APONTE MD, MBA
NPI 1164622684
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Tampa, FL

Q: What is Sandra Aponte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandra Aponte is 1164622684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Sandra L Aponte-Cipriani MD.

Q: What is Sandra Aponte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sandra Aponte was last updated on May 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 July 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5426 BEAUMONT CENTER BLVD STE 350, TAMPA, FL 33634(813) 286-0033(813) 282-1806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2024, Jun 21, 2023, Oct 26, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Sandra L. Aponte Md, Mba NPPES

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

DR. SANDRA L. APONTE MD, MBA (NPI 1164622684) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME126014) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Ramsey.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164622684

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. SANDRA L. APONTECredential: MD, MBA

Location Address5426 BEAUMONT CENTER BLVD STE 350Tampa, FL 33634-5235

Mailing AddressPo Box 748817Atlanta, GA 30374-8817 · (813) 286-0333 · Fax (813) 282-1806

Phone(813) 286-0033

Fax(813) 282-1806

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2024

✔ NPI 1164622684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME126014✔ Licensed in NY · 183386

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 183386 (NY)

5426 BEAUMONT CENTER BLVD STE 350, Tampa, FL 33634

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Sandra L Aponte-cipriani Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1535 E Crescent Ave, Histopathology Services, LLCRamsey, NJ 07446-2922 · Phone (201) 661-7280 ext. 382 · Fax (201) 661-7297

Other Identifiers 4

Other183386NY · N.y. License

Medicaid0375322NJ

Medicaid01725286NY

Other25MA06528500NJ · Nj License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sandra L. Aponte Md, Mba 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 ID3375638505

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160523001615

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 10

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.

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision G0145

This is a procedure to check for abnormal cells in the lower part of the womb or the birth canal. Cells are collected in a special fluid and prepared in a thin layer. They are then examined by an automated system and manually reviewed by a doctor for accuracy.

811 services811 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

237 services189 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types (e.g., 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 68) for cervical cancer screening, must be performed in addition to pap test G0476

This service detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus, by analyzing DNA or RNA. It's an essential part of cervical cancer screening, performed alongside the Pap test. This dual approach enhances accuracy, aiding early detection and treatment.

173 services173 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

79 services27 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening 88175

A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.

72 services70 patients

Detection test for gardnerella vaginalis (bacteria), direct probe technique 87510

This test helps find a certain type of bacteria called Gardnerella vaginalis. The direct probe technique uses a small sample from your body. This sample is then examined in a lab to see if this bacteria is present. This helps in identifying and treating any related health issues.

43 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100075

Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33634 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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