DR. DONOVAN N. TAPPER M.D.
NPI 1396743167
Surgery in Brandon, FL

Active since July 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE, BRANDON, FL 33511(813) 685-7995 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Donovan N. Tapper M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DONOVAN N. TAPPER M.D. (NPI 1396743167) is an individual surgery provider in Brandon, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME 93596) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396743167
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DONOVAN N. TAPPERCredential: M.D.
Location Address519 MEDICAL OAKS AVEBrandon, FL 33511-5961
Mailing Address519 Medical Oaks AveBrandon, FL 33511-5961
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 2012
NPI 1396743167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in FL · ME 93596
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE, Brandon, FL 33511

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. Donovan N. Tapper 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 ID2769630235
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120907000570
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 11

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.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
28 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.
25 services25 patients
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services25 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
22 services19 patients
Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 47563
This procedure, known as an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible camera (endoscope) to examine your bile ducts. If gallstones are found, your gallbladder may be removed in a separate procedure. This helps prevent future complications.
20 services20 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Brandon Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brandon, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100243
Location119 Oakfield DrBrandon, FL 33511 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel

Acute Care Hospitals · Wesley Chapel, FL
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100362
Location4501 Bruce B. Downs BlvdWesley Chapel, FL 33544 · Pasco County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33511 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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.

Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511
Surgery
519 MEDICAL OAKS AVE
BRANDON, FL 33511

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 Donovan Tapper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donovan Tapper is 1396743167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005.

Where is Donovan Tapper located?

Donovan Tapper practices at 519 Medical Oaks Ave, Brandon, FL 33511. The listed phone number is (813) 685-7995.

What is Donovan Tapper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Donovan Tapper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donovan Tapper 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 Donovan Tapper accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Donovan Tapper 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 Donovan Tapper affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donovan Tapper is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, Hca Florida Brandon Hospital and Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donovan Tapper was last updated on October 12, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.