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GEORGE L CALDWELL MD
NPI 1699730713
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2122 W CYPRESS CREEK RD STE 200, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309(954) 358-9474(954) 686-2687 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 15, 2016, Dec 11, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About George L Caldwell Md NPPES

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

GEORGE L CALDWELL MD (NPI 1699730713) is an individual sports medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME66694) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699730713
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE L CALDWELLCredential: MD
Location Address2122 W CYPRESS CREEK RD STE 200Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-1866
Mailing Address2122 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 200Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-1866 · (954) 358-9474 · Fax (954) 686-2687
Phone(954) 358-9474
Fax(954) 686-2687
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2023
✔ NPI 1699730713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME66694
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License ME66694 (FL)
2122 W CYPRESS CREEK RD STE 200, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid376305600FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

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

George L Caldwell 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 ID3870488042
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040217000532
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show George Caldwell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ortho Florida, LLC
12 mi
Specialist
670 GLADES RD STE 190
Boca Raton, FL 33431
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821113192 (561) 391-5515

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
86 services86 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.
77 services64 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
69 services69 patients
X-ray of both knees while standing 73565
An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.
64 services63 patients
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560
An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
63 services62 patients
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.
33 services26 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%2,824 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
92%721 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
0%516 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%836 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
47%1,363 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
93%1,223 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 559 patients
Patients tobacco: 46% · 24 patients
98%559 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
94%1,363 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%1,363 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
48%1,363 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

KIMBERLY SINCLAIR
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2122 W CYPRESS CREEK RD STE 200
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Broward County (954) 358-9414

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 George Caldwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Caldwell is 1699730713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Where is George Caldwell located?

George Caldwell practices at 2122 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 200, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309. The listed phone number is (954) 358-9474.

What is George Caldwell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is George Caldwell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Caldwell 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 George Caldwell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Caldwell reassigns Medicare benefits to Ortho Florida, LLC (Boca Raton, 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 George Caldwell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does George Caldwell accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list George Caldwell 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 George Caldwell was last updated on September 25, 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.