DAVID CHAMS MD
NPI 1316933674
Anesthesiology in Lake Placid, FL

Active since September 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852(863) 314-4466 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About David Chams Md NPPES

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

DAVID CHAMS MD (NPI 1316933674) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lake Placid, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME84485) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Sebring, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316933674
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID CHAMSCredential: MD
Location Address1210 US HIGHWAY 27 NLake Placid, FL 33852-7948
Mailing Address4519 George Rd, Ste. 100Tampa, FL 33634-7329 · (813) 496-1075
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1316933674 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME84485
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.
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

David Chams 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 ID547245664
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040622001745
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show David Chams reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
4200 SUN N LAKE BLVD
Sebring, FL 33872
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 749 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1402 W FLETCHER AVE
Tampa, FL 33612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 127 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
28 N PALAFOX ST
Pensacola, FL 32502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 768 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 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.
31 services31 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.
14 services14 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.
14 services14 patients
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.
12 services12 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Adventhealth Sebring

Acute Care Hospitals · Sebring, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100109
Location4200 Sun N Lake BlvdSebring, FL 33872 · Highlands County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Wauchula

Critical Access Hospitals · Wauchula, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101300
Location735 S 5th AveWauchula, FL 33873 · Hardee County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Internal Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Emergency Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Emergency Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Emergency Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Emergency Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Emergency Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Anesthesiology
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Emergency Medicine
1210 US HIGHWAY 27 N
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852

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 David Chams's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Chams is 1316933674. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2005.

Where is David Chams located?

David Chams practices at 1210 Us Highway 27 N, Lake Placid, FL 33852. The listed phone number is (863) 314-4466.

What is David Chams's specialty?

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

Is David Chams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Chams 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for David Chams's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Chams reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Greater Florida Anesthesiologists, LLC (Sebring, FL), North Tampa Anesthesia Consultants (Tampa, FL) and Ams National LLC (Pensacola, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for David Chams's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Chams accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list David Chams 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 David Chams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Chams is affiliated with Adventhealth Sebring and Adventhealth Wauchula.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Chams was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.