RESPIRE PULMONARY AND SLEEP MEDICINE LLC
NPI 1588265458
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Hernando, FL

Q: What is Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Active since November 05, 2020

2484 N ESSEX AVE, HERNANDO, FL 34442(352) 249-5338(352) 280-3066 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 24, 2023, May 12, 2021, Nov 19, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Llc NPPES

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

RESPIRE PULMONARY AND SLEEP MEDICINE LLC (NPI 1588265458) is a healthcare organization registered as a pulmonary disease in Hernando, Florida and active in the NPI registry since November 2020. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Crystal River and lists Lee R Gonzalez, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588265458

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Legal Business NameRESPIRE PULMONARY AND SLEEP MEDICINE LLC

Location Address2484 N ESSEX AVEHernando, FL 34442-5321

Mailing Address2484 N Essex AveHernando, FL 34442-5321

Phone(352) 249-5338

Fax(352) 280-3066

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLee R GonzalezPresident · (603) 438-9090

Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2023

✔ NPI 1588265458 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X

2484 N ESSEX AVE, Hernando, FL 34442

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1700 SE 5th Terrace Suite 2Crystal River, FL 34429 · Phone (352) 249-5338

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid108677900FL

OtherQFM67FL · Florida Blue

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 Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

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)

Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Jessica Williams

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1316565120

502 W HIGHLAND BLVD
Inverness, FL 34452

(352) 726-1551

✔ PECOS7.5 mi

Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1982371894

1720 SE 16TH AVE STE 304
Ocala, FL 34471

(352) 857-8417

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare27 mi

Lee Gonzalez, M.D.

Critical Care (Intensivists)

NPI 1326488909

100 AVE LAUREL
Bayamon, PR 00956

(787) 787-5151

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare

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 Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC is 1588265458. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2020.

Where is Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC located?

Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC is located at 2484 N Essex Ave, Hernando, FL 34442. The listed phone number is (352) 249-5338.

What is Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC, in Critical Care (Intensivists) and Nurse Practitioner. 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, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Molina Healthcare and Wellpoint list Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC 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 Respire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC was last updated on January 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.