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IRA S SAUNDERS PA-C
NPI 1669667879
Physician Assistant in Fort Myers, FL

Active since September 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13782 PLANTATION RD, SUITE 201, FORT MYERS, FL 33912(239) 343-1105(239) 343-1106 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2021, Oct 21, 2020, Feb 9, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ira S Saunders Pa-c NPPES

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

IRA S SAUNDERS PA-C (NPI 1669667879) is an individual physician assistant in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (PA9104199) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Myers.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669667879
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameIRA S SAUNDERSCredential: PA-C
Location Address13782 PLANTATION RD, SUITE 201Fort Myers, FL 33912-4462
Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-1105 · Fax (239) 343-1106
Phone(239) 343-1105
Fax(239) 343-1106
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateSeptember 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2021
✔ NPI 1669667879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · PA9104199
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
13782 PLANTATION RD, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 113340 Metro Pkwy Ste 400Fort Myers, FL 33966-4818 · Phone (239) 343-1105 · Fax (239) 343-1106

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid016780600FL
OtherPA9104199FL · License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed.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

Ira S Saunders Pa-c 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 ID8325135494
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071106000698
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 3

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.

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.
20 services16 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
18 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100220
Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33912 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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 5

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

SUNIL PAMMI MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
13782 PLANTATION RD, BUILDING 4, SUITE 201
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 343-1105
MR. CHRISTOPHER ALFONSO MALLARI PA-C
Physician Assistant
13782 PLANTATION RD, BUILDING 4, SUITE 201
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 343-1105
JOSEPH HOBSON D.O.
Family Medicine
13782 PLANTATION RD, SUITE 201
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 343-1100
MRS. PAMELA MARGARET LEDWARD PAC
Physician Assistant
13782 PLANTATION RD, SUITE 201
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 343-1105
DR. BRIAN DANIEL KURLAND M.D.
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
13782 PLANTATION RD, UNIT103
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 936-8575

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 Ira Saunders's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Saunders is 1669667879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 11, 2007.

Where is Ira Saunders located?

Ira Saunders practices at 13782 Plantation Rd Suite 201, Fort Myers, FL 33912. The listed phone number is (239) 343-1105.

What is Ira Saunders's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ira Saunders enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ira Saunders 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 Ira Saunders accept?

Health plans from AvMed list Ira Saunders 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 Ira Saunders affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ira Saunders is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Saunders was last updated on March 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.