WEST COAST EAR, NOSE & THROAT INC
NPI 1346229440
Otolaryngology in Clearwater, FL

Q: What is West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc is 1346229440. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ear, Nose & Throat Associates.

Q: What is West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Active since January 17, 2006

1330 SOUTH FORT HARRISON, CLEARWATER, FL 33756(727) 216-0700(727) 216-0704 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2024, Apr 11, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

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About West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc NPPES

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

WEST COAST EAR, NOSE & THROAT INC (NPI 1346229440), doing business as Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, is a healthcare organization registered as an otolaryngology in Clearwater, Florida and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization lists Krista Zakrajsek, Credentialing Coordinator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346229440

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Legal Business NameWEST COAST EAR, NOSE & THROAT INC

Location Address1330 SOUTH FORT HARRISONClearwater, FL 33756

Mailing Address1330 S Fort Harrison AveClearwater, FL 33756-3313 · (727) 441-3588 · Fax (727) 461-1038

Phone(727) 216-0700

Fax(727) 216-0704

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKrista ZakrajsekCredentialing Coordinator · (727) 216-0700

Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2026

✔ NPI 1346229440 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

1330 SOUTH FORT HARRISON, Clearwater, FL 33756

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEar, Nose & Throat Associates

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid121189500FL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 29 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 13 practice at this address and 18 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Otolaryngology17

Qualified Audiologist11

Nurse Practitioner1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 29

Leah Curran, FNP-C, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1821559600

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOSSame address

Dipan Desai, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1134656770

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 216-0700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Andrew Mallon, DO

Otolaryngology

NPI 1255569570

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 216-0700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Stephen Smith, M.S.

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1407020779

1330 SOUTH FORT HARRISON
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 216-0700

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Arif Alidina, M.D.

Otolaryngology

NPI 1346390754

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

James Barna, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1831249861

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Stephanie Davis-Foster, AU.D.

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1659658789

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 397-8551

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Scott Greene, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1396061362

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Faisal Merchant, M.D.

Otolaryngology

NPI 1427276849

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 216-0700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Mitchell Miller, M.D.

Otolaryngology

NPI 1952451866

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jonathan Morgan, M.D.

Otolaryngology

NPI 1255350864

1330 S. FT. HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Christopher Muller, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1447300611

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Matthew Clavenna, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1043453350

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 216-0700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Lance Cohen

Otolaryngology

NPI 1053461152

1330 S FORT HARRISON AVE
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 441-3588

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.1 mi

Marc Melliza, M.A. CCC-A

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1255471611

646 VIRGINIA STREET 3RD FLOOR
Dunedin, FL 34698

(727) 450-0560

4.6 mi

Kelly Dyson, M.A., CCC-A

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1861666315

11200 SEMINOLE BLVD STE 301
Largo, FL 33778

(727) 977-5222

✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi

Shruthi Parasher, M.D.

Otolaryngology

NPI 1477931988

8787 BRYAN DAIRY RD STE 170
Largo, FL 33777

(727) 397-8551

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.7 mi

Kristen Hamilton, AUD

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1396026910

33917 US HIGHWAY 19 N
Palm Harbor, FL 34684

(727) 771-8770

✔ Accepts Medicare9.8 mi

Heidi Roberts, AU.D.

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1629088927

13999 GULF BLVD SUITE C-4
Madeira Beach, FL 33708

(727) 329-8683

✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi

Christine Mei, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1033746763

11304 STATE ROAD 54
Trinity, FL 34655

(727) 247-1234

✔ PECOS20 mi

See all 29 clinicians

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

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 West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc is 1346229440. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ear, Nose & Throat Associates.

Where is West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc located?

West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc is located at 1330 South Fort Harrison, Clearwater, FL 33756. The listed phone number is (727) 216-0700.

What is West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 29 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Otolaryngology (17), Qualified Audiologist (11) and Nurse Practitioner (1). Of these, 13 practice at this address and 18 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc 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 West Coast Ear, Nose & Throat Inc was last updated on July 2, 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.