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FLORIDA MED CENTER OF CLEARWATER INC
NPI 1720075765
Internal Medicine in Clearwater, FL

Active since October 04, 2005CLIA 10D0933515 · Waiver
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE, CLEARWATER, FL 33755(727) 442-3001(727) 467-9106 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc NPPES

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

FLORIDA MED CENTER OF CLEARWATER INC (NPI 1720075765) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Clearwater, Florida and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 21, 2028 and lists Ali M Saifi, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720075765
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameFLORIDA MED CENTER OF CLEARWATER INC
Location Address1840 N HIGHLAND AVEClearwater, FL 33755-2138
Mailing Address1840 N Highland AveClearwater, FL 33755-2138 · (727) 442-3001 · Fax (727) 467-9106
Phone(727) 442-3001
Fax(727) 467-9106
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAli M SaifiPresident · (727) 442-3001
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2013
✔ NPI 1720075765 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE, Clearwater, FL 33755
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN40847FL
Medicaid005457500FL

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 AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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)

Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

6

Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (6)

Celeste Latto, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669613428
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 442-3001
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Maria Pantaleon, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1043208333
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 442-3001
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ali Saifi, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1376530303
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 442-3001
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Edison Tan, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1962475533
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 442-3001
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Yu, MD
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1891782835
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 442-3001
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mohamad Saifi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1598392771
1840 N HIGHLAND AVE
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 442-3001
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D0933515

Florida Medical Center Of Clearwater · Clearwater, FL
Active · expires Jan 21, 2028
CLIA Number10D0933515
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 22, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 21, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAli Saifi
Laboratory Phone(727) 422-3001
Laboratory LocationFlorida Medical Center Of Clearwater1840 N Highland Ave, Clearwater, FL 33755
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc is 1720075765. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.

Where is Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc located?

Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc is located at 1840 N Highland Ave, Clearwater, FL 33755. The listed phone number is (727) 442-3001.

What is Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc. 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. The largest specialties are Internal Medicine (4), Nurse Practitioner (1) and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (1). Of these, 6 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D0933515) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 21, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc 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 Florida Med Center Of Clearwater Inc was last updated on June 10, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.