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DR. PAUL A TATE JR. M.D.
NPI 1255747945
Emergency Medicine in Key West, FL

Active since July 02, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
BLDG KW 500 FLEMING KEY TRUMBO, KEY WEST, FL 33040(305) 293-4154 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 13, 2026, Nov 4, 2020, May 15, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Paul A Tate Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL A TATE JR. M.D. (NPI 1255747945) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Key West, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME145418) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lower Keys Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255747945
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL A TATE JR.Credential: M.D.
Location AddressBLDG KW 500 FLEMING KEY TRUMBOKey West, FL 33040
Mailing Address2029 Halsey DrKey West, FL 33040-7077
Phone(305) 293-4154
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateApril 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1255747945 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME145418✔ Licensed in NC · 2017-01921
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
BLDG KW 500 FLEMING KEY TRUMBO, Key West, FL 33040
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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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul A Tate Jr. M.d. 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 ID941507933
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201123001731
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 7

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
84 services82 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
49 services47 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.
21 services21 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.
17 services17 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.
15 services14 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lower Keys Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Key West, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100150
Location5900 College RoadKey West, FL 33040 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fishermen's Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Marathon, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101312
Location3301 Overseas HwyMarathon, FL 33050 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33040 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
$96.13 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $24.03 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$107.17 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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.

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 Paul Tate's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Tate is 1255747945. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2014.

Where is Paul Tate located?

Paul Tate practices at Bldg Kw 500 Fleming Key Trumbo, Key West, FL 33040. The listed phone number is (305) 293-4154.

What is Paul Tate's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Paul Tate enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Tate 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 Paul Tate accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Wellpoint list Paul Tate 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 Paul Tate affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Tate is affiliated with Lower Keys Medical Center and Fishermen's Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Tate was last updated on April 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.