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ALEX L GONZALES MD
NPI 1750398822
Internal Medicine in Lake City, FL

Active since August 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 10D0936355 · Waiver
4251 NW AMERICAN LN, STE 101, LAKE CITY, FL 32055(386) 758-6143(386) 758-6046 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Alex L Gonzales Md NPPES

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

ALEX L GONZALES MD (NPI 1750398822) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lake City, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME61910) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 20, 2027, and is affiliated with Hca Florida Lake City Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750398822
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameALEX L GONZALESCredential: MD
Location Address4251 NW AMERICAN LN, STE 101Lake City, FL 32055-4881
Mailing Address4251 Nw American Ln, Ste 101Lake City, FL 32055-4881 · (386) 438-8541 · Fax (386) 758-6046
Phone(386) 758-6143
Fax(386) 758-6046
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity College Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2010
✔ NPI 1750398822 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME61910
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.
4251 NW AMERICAN LN, Lake City, FL 32055
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Other Identifiers 4

Other15072Bcbs
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedK0822
Medicare UPINF30977
Medicaid266292200FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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

Alex L Gonzales 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 ID8527059336
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120206000173
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.

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 10D0936355

Alex L Gonzalez MD PA · Lake City, FL
Active · expires Jan 20, 2027
CLIA Number10D0936355
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorAlex L. Gonzalez MD
Laboratory Phone(386) 758-6143
Laboratory LocationAlex L Gonzalez MD PA4251 NW American Lane, Lake City, FL 32055
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

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.
315 services114 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.
189 services79 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
52 services39 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
37 services37 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
36 services20 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
28 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Florida Lake City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake City, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100156
Location340 NW Commerce DrLake City, FL 32055 · Columbia County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32055 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers25 claims68 services$6.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers13 claims17 services$1.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers42 claims42 services$18.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$922.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers65 claims65 services$113.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
4 suppliers18 claims2,100 services$0.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

JAN KENNETH GONZALES FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
4251 NW AMERICAN LN
LAKE CITY, FL 32055
Columbia County (386) 758-6143
LATONA D MCQUAY LPN
Adult Companion
4251 NW AMERICAN LN
LAKE CITY, FL 32055
Columbia County (386) 867-1195
DANIELA RESTREPO ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
4251 NW AMERICAN LN
LAKE CITY, FL 32055
Columbia County (386) 758-6143

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 Alex Gonzales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Gonzales is 1750398822. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006.

Where is Alex Gonzales located?

Alex Gonzales practices at 4251 NW American Ln Ste 101, Lake City, FL 32055. The listed phone number is (386) 758-6143.

What is Alex Gonzales's specialty?

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

Is Alex Gonzales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Gonzales 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.

Does Alex Gonzales hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D0936355) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 20, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Alex Gonzales accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Alex Gonzales 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 Alex Gonzales affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Gonzales is affiliated with Hca Florida Lake City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Gonzales was last updated on September 16, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.