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FLORIDA ARTHRITIS & OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER P A
NPI 1437212370
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Port Richey, FL

Active since December 19, 2006
8029 WASHINGTON ST, PORT RICHEY, FL 34668(727) 849-1232(727) 849-1241 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A NPPES

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

FLORIDA ARTHRITIS & OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER P A (NPI 1437212370) is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in Port Richey, Florida and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Shehla Zaidi, Office Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437212370
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Legal Business NameFLORIDA ARTHRITIS & OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER P A
Location Address8029 WASHINGTON STPort Richey, FL 34668-6648
Mailing Address8029 Washington StPort Richey, FL 34668-6648 · (727) 849-1232 · Fax (727) 849-1241
Phone(727) 849-1232
Fax(727) 849-1241
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialShehla ZaidiOffice Manager · (727) 849-1232
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2008
✔ NPI 1437212370 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0063405 ME0084705
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
8029 WASHINGTON ST, Port Richey, FL 34668
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPING69355FL
Medicare PIN660004044
Other34672FL · Bcbs
Medicare UPINF52999FL
Medicare PINK1102FL
Medicare PIN660003039

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

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)

Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Mohammed Mughni, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1750333894
8029 WASHINGTON ST
Port Richey, FL 34668
(727) 849-1232
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Farrukh Zaidi, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1346292414
8029 WASHINGTON ST
Port Richey, FL 34668
(352) 596-4080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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 Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A's NPI number?

The NPI number for Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A is 1437212370. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2006.

Where is Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A located?

Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A is located at 8029 Washington St, Port Richey, FL 34668. The listed phone number is (727) 849-1232.

What is Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Rheumatology, reassign their Medicare billing to Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A. 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. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Florida Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center P A was last updated on June 24, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.