MR. MALCOLM ROOT MD
NPI 1578509089
Urology in Tampa, FL

Q: What is Malcolm Root's NPI number?

The NPI number for Malcolm Root is 1578509089. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Q: What is Malcolm Root's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Malcolm Root was last updated on January 20, 2017. 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.

Active since June 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1209 W SWANN AVE, TAMPA, FL 33606(813) 253-3007(813) 253-2098 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Mr. Malcolm Root Md NPPES

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

MR. MALCOLM ROOT MD (NPI 1578509089) is an individual urology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME 60118) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578509089

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameMR. MALCOLM ROOTCredential: MD

Location Address1209 W SWANN AVETampa, FL 33606-2639

Mailing Address5523 W Cypress St, Ste 202Tampa, FL 33607-1735 · (813) 356-0196 · Fax (813) 356-0197

Phone(813) 253-3007

Fax(813) 253-2098

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2017

✔ NPI 1578509089 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME 60118

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1209 W SWANN AVE, Tampa, FL 33606

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF24905

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified14890Z

Medicaid376662400FL

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Malcolm Root Md 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 ID3072523422

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090106000760

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 15

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.

835 services520 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

773 services473 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

454 services312 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.

442 services305 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

244 services177 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

106 services79 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.

74 services74 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

42 services40 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.

34 services33 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

32 services32 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

32 services32 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.

31 services20 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

28 services26 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

17 services17 patients

Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cm 52224

This procedure involves using a special instrument called an endoscope to remove a small growth in your bladder and urethra. It's a minimally invasive procedure and the growth being treated is less than half a centimeter in size.

13 services12 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

Tampa General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100128

Location1 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100206

Location2901 W Swann AveTampa, FL 33609 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33606 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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 3

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

TAMPA UROLOGY PA

Urology

1209 W SWANN AVE
TAMPA, FL 33606

Hillsborough County (813) 253-3007

MR. HOWARD B HEIDENBERG DO

Urology

1209 W SWANN AVE
TAMPA, FL 33606

Hillsborough County (813) 253-3007

JOSE L LIZARDI MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

1209 W SWANN AVE
TAMPA, FL 33606

Hillsborough County (315) 244-1396

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 Malcolm Root's NPI number?

The NPI number for Malcolm Root is 1578509089. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Where is Malcolm Root located?

Malcolm Root practices at 1209 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL 33606. The listed phone number is (813) 253-3007.

What is Malcolm Root's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Malcolm Root enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Malcolm Root 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 Malcolm Root accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 3 other insurers list Malcolm Root 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 Malcolm Root affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Malcolm Root is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, Tampa General Hospital and Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Malcolm Root was last updated on January 20, 2017. 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.