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DR. DUKE MICHAEL PFITZINGER JR. DO
NPI 1396088324
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Fort Myers, FL

Q: What is Duke Pfitzinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Duke Pfitzinger is 1396088324. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2013.

Q: What is Duke Pfitzinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Duke Pfitzinger was last updated on July 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 27, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.42/100

CMS Quality Rating

12700 CREEKSIDE LN STE 301, FORT MYERS, FL 33919(239) 343-3780(239) 343-3781 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2026, Jan 29, 2026, Sep 12, 2025 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Duke Michael Pfitzinger Jr. Do NPPES

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

DR. DUKE MICHAEL PFITZINGER JR. DO (NPI 1396088324) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS16653) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396088324

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDR. DUKE MICHAEL PFITZINGER JR.Credential: DO

Location Address12700 CREEKSIDE LN STE 301Fort Myers, FL 33919-3356

Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-3780 · Fax (239) 343-3781

Phone(239) 343-3780

Fax(239) 343-3781

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMidwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2026

✔ NPI 1396088324 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · OS16653✔ Licensed in KY · C4918

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

12700 CREEKSIDE LN STE 301, Fort Myers, FL 33919

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 404Paducah, KY 42003-7942 · Phone (270) 442-0103

Location 23901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66160-8500 · Phone (913) 588-5000

Location 3740 S Limestone Ste L119Lexington, KY 40536-0284 · Phone (859) 257-3253

Location 41875 Veterans Park Dr Ste 2203Naples, FL 34109-0596 · Phone (239) 431-5884 · Fax (239) 631-6907

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid109448100FL

MedicaidML104FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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. Duke Michael Pfitzinger Jr. Do 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 ID3577860808

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200602001234

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 28

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.

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.

652 services364 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.

280 services200 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.

146 services146 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

111 services28 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

94 services56 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.

91 services91 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

82 services76 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

59 services29 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

58 services56 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

54 services54 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

50 services39 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

44 services35 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

43 services36 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

43 services42 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

32 services26 patients

Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 36465

This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a non-functioning vein in your leg. Ultrasound technology is used to accurately locate the vein. The chemical helps to close off the vein, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins.

31 services23 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

29 services16 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access 93990

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

28 services19 patients

Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel 37229

This procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.

18 services14 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

17 services17 patients

Removal of plaque in arteries of leg 37225

This procedure, known as atherectomy, involves clearing out plaque buildup in the leg arteries. Plaque can restrict blood flow, causing discomfort and potential health issues. A special device is inserted into the artery to carefully remove the plaque, improving blood circulation.

16 services14 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

16 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

16 services14 patients

Removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, 10-20 incisions 37765

This procedure involves removing varicose veins, which are enlarged, swollen veins, from your arm or leg. Your doctor will make 10-20 small incisions, then carefully remove the problematic veins. This can help improve blood flow and alleviate discomfort.

14 services12 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

14 services13 patients

Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow 93882

An ultrasound of one side of the head and neck blood flow is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps identify any blockages or abnormalities in blood flow, aiding in early detection of potential health issues.

13 services11 patients

Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older 36573

This procedure involves placing a tube into a vein for medication or fluid delivery. Imaging guidance helps ensure correct placement, while a radiologist reviews the process for safety. It's suitable for patients aged 5 and above.

11 services11 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Naples Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100018

Location350 7th St NNaples, FL 34102 · Collier County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100220

Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County

Emergency services

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100244

Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100286

Location6101 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119 · Collier County

Emergency services

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number180067

Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33919 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

$91.69 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

87.42/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

67.23

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

14%152 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

30%135 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

86%2,365 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

86%658 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

19%64 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

10%1,106 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 91% · 652 patients

Patients screened: 97% · 652 patients

32%53 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

78%373 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 677 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 677 patients

0%677 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 8

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

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