DR. FERNANDO M GARZIA MD
NPI 1306896360
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Farmington, CT

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
263 FARMINGTON AVE, FARMINGTON, CT 06030(860) 679-3343(860) 679-4256 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2026, Apr 23, 2026, Apr 16, 2026 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Fernando M Garzia Md NPPES

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

DR. FERNANDO M GARZIA MD (NPI 1306896360) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Farmington, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (84042) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306896360
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FERNANDO M GARZIACredential: MD
Location Address263 FARMINGTON AVEFarmington, CT 06030-6235
Mailing Address118 Beaver Dam ReachRehoboth Beach, DE 19971-6101 · (302) 430-3676 · Fax (844) 413-3835
Fax(860) 679-4256
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2026
NPI 1306896360 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in CT · 84042 Licensed in OH · 35.061702 Licensed in PA · MD059854L
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
263 FARMINGTON AVE, Farmington, CT 06030

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1730 W High St Ste 2KLima, OH 45801-3920 · Phone (419) 996-4011 · Fax (419) 996-4012
Location 2118 Beaver Dam ReachRehoboth Beach, DE 19971-6101 · Phone (302) 430-3676
Location 3833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200ABirmingham, AL 35211-1321 · Phone (205) 786-2776

Other Identifiers 11

Other50039524PA · Capital Blue Cross
Other30019304PA · Keystone Mercy
OtherP00186447PA · Railroad Medicare
Other3641350PA · Aetna
Other1525488PA · Gateway Health Plan
Other50650PA · Geisinger Health Plan
Other764640PA · Keystone Central
Other20034830PA · Amerihealth Mercy
Other000764640PA · Keystone East
Other0708196000PA · Amerihealth (ibc)
Other764640PA · Highmark Blue Shield

Accepted 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. Fernando M Garzia 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 ID7113989971
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070306000132, I20240508002486
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 6

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.

Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 33268
This is a procedure done on the heart's left upper chamber (atrium). The small pouch-like appendage is sealed off during another chest procedure. This is done to reduce the risk of blood clots forming and causing strokes.
27 services26 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
27 services26 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
23 services23 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
21 services21 patients
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518
A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.
16 services16 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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06030 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
$183.10 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $45.77 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Patient Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication for Cardiac Surgery
Percentage of patients age 18 and older undergoing a non-emergency risk modeled cardiac surgery procedure that had personalized risk assessment using the STS risk calculator and discussed those risks with the surgeon.
100%38 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
100%50 patients5/55-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.

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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
263 FARMINGTON AVE, LABORATORY HBP GROUP
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Neurological Surgery
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Dentist (Endodontics)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Surgery
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030

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 Fernando Garzia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fernando Garzia is 1306896360. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Fernando Garzia located?

Fernando Garzia practices at 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030. The listed phone number is (860) 679-3343.

What is Fernando Garzia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Fernando Garzia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fernando Garzia 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 Fernando Garzia accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource and MedMutual list Fernando Garzia 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fernando Garzia was last updated on May 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.