ERNEST CLINE
NPI 1689547960
Anesthesiologist Assistant in Safety Harbor, FL
About Ernest Cline NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ERNEST CLINE (NPI 1689547960) is an individual anesthesiologist assistant in Safety Harbor, Florida and active in the NPI registry since September 2025. The provider is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2025).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ernest Cline 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ernest Cline reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Clearwater, FL 33759
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 2,009 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mease Dunedin Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Dunedin, FLMease Countryside Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Safety Harbor, FLOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695
SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695
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 Ernest Cline's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ernest Cline is 1689547960. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 24, 2025.
Where is Ernest Cline located?
Ernest Cline practices at 3231 Mcmullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor, FL 34695. The listed phone number is (727) 725-6111.
What is Ernest Cline's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiologist Assistant with taxonomy code 367H00000X.
Is Ernest Cline enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ernest Cline 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ernest Cline's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ernest Cline reassigns Medicare benefits to Baycare Medical Group, Inc. (Clearwater, FL). The 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 Ernest Cline's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Ernest Cline affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ernest Cline is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ernest Cline was last updated on September 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.
# Ernest Cline · NPI 1689547960
Anesthesiologist Assistant physician in Safety Harbor, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 24, 2025.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1689547960 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 24, 2025
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiologist Assistant · taxonomy 367H00000X
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3231 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD, Safety Harbor, FL 34695-6607
- **Phone:** (727) 725-6111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Baycare Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1043269871, Clearwater, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2025
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 24, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1689547960) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.