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FIRST PHYSICIANS GROUP
NPI 1477004877
Surgery in Sarasota, FL

Active since October 20, 2016CLIA 10D2008987 · Waiver
5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 211, SARASOTA, FL 34238(941) 917-4753(941) 917-4752 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About First Physicians Group NPPES

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

FIRST PHYSICIANS GROUP (NPI 1477004877) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Sarasota, Florida and active in the NPI registry since October 2016. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 22, 2028 and lists Michelle A Shirey, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477004877
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameSMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC
Location Address5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 211Sarasota, FL 34238-5118
Mailing AddressPo Box 863407Orlando, FL 32886-3407 · (941) 917-2600 · Fax (941) 917-7884
Phone(941) 917-4753
Fax(941) 917-4752
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichelle A ShireyAdministrator · (941) 917-8720
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2016
✔ NPI 1477004877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
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.
5880 RAND BLVD, Sarasota, FL 34238
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFirst Physicians Group

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINAC322FL
Other33181FL · Bcbs

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D2008987

First Physicians Group Family Practice Associates · Sarasota, FL
Active · expires Jun 22, 2028
CLIA Number10D2008987
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 23, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 22, 2028
Laboratory DirectorKristen Paulus
Laboratory Phone(941) 552-5436
Laboratory LocationFirst Physicians Group Family Practice Associates5880 Rand Blvd Ste 200, Sarasota, FL 34238
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

ANTHONY JOHNSON
Health and Wellness Coach
5880 RAND BLVD
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 917-7000
SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 206
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 917-5914
DR. LAURENCE B LEVENBERG MD
Family Medicine
5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 200
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 923-5882
NICOLE MILLS PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
5880 RAND BLVD
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 917-7600
ALBERT JOSEPH NOVAK D.O.
Family Medicine
5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 200
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 917-2300
DR. MARK H BRUS MD
Internal Medicine
5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 200
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 923-5882
SMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC
Family Medicine
5880 RAND BLVD, SUITE 200
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 923-5882
DR. EMILIANA RAYMUNDO CRUZ-HILLIS M.D.
Family Medicine
5880 RAND BLVD, 200
SARASOTA, FL 34238
Sarasota County (941) 923-5882

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 Smh Physician Services, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Smh Physician Services, Inc is 1477004877. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2016. The provider is doing business as First Physicians Group.

Where is Smh Physician Services, Inc located?

Smh Physician Services, Inc is located at 5880 Rand Blvd Suite 211, Sarasota, FL 34238. The listed phone number is (941) 917-4753.

What is Smh Physician Services, Inc's specialty?

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

Does Smh Physician Services, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D2008987) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 22, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Smh Physician Services, Inc accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Smh Physician Services, 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 Smh Physician Services, Inc was last updated on October 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.