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DR. CAROLINE INGRID RIPAT M.D., MSPH
NPI 1699156505
Anesthesiology in Gainesville, FL

Active since June 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32610(352) 273-8610(352) 273-8612 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2025, Jul 5, 2023, Feb 16, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Caroline Ingrid Ripat M.d., Msph NPPES

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

DR. CAROLINE INGRID RIPAT M.D., MSPH (NPI 1699156505) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME160312) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jacksonville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699156505
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CAROLINE INGRID RIPATCredential: M.D., MSPH
Location Address1600 SW ARCHER RDGainesville, FL 32610-3003
Mailing AddressPo Box 44008Jacksonville, FL 32231-4008 · (786) 461-7687
Phone(352) 273-8610
Fax(352) 273-8612
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 19, 2025
✔ NPI 1699156505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME160312✔ Licensed in FL · 11380517
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1600 SW ARCHER RD, Gainesville, FL 32610
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1655 W 8th StJacksonville, FL 32209-6511 · Phone (904) 244-5431 · Fax (904) 244-4908

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid118365100FL

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

Dr. Caroline Ingrid Ripat M.d., Msph 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 ID6800251471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230503003601
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Caroline Ripat reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc
Same address
Surgery
1600 SW ARCHER RD
Gainesville, FL 32610
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 3,324 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063463768 (352) 265-7922
University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc
63 mi
Neurological Surgery
580 W 8TH ST, UFJP NEUROSURGERY
Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,456 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225298599 (904) 244-3660

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.

Shands Jacksonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100001
Location655 W 8th StJacksonville, FL 32209 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100113
Location1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610 · Alachua County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. BAHAREH EBADIFAR KEITH DO
Pediatrics
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 273-0462
AFRASYAB KHAN
Surgery
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 265-0680
GULSUN ERDAG MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 265-9900
DR. ALBERT H. MATTIA D.D.S.
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1600 SW ARCHER RD, D4-4
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 273-5801
JOANNA CHAFFIN
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 627-9272
DR. CASEY JUSTIN BEAL MD
Ophthalmology
1600 SW ARCHER RD, BOX 100284
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 273-8778
WILLIAM CRAIG HICKS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 273-6438
HENRY FONTILLAS PATALINGHUG CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Alachua County (352) 273-6438

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 Caroline Ripat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caroline Ripat is 1699156505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2015.

Where is Caroline Ripat located?

Caroline Ripat practices at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610. The listed phone number is (352) 273-8610.

What is Caroline Ripat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Caroline Ripat enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caroline Ripat 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 organizations bill Medicare for Caroline Ripat's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Caroline Ripat reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc (Gainesville, FL) and University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc (Jacksonville, FL). Each 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 Caroline Ripat's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Caroline Ripat affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Caroline Ripat is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville and Uf Health Shands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caroline Ripat was last updated on November 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.