ARNOLD GHITIS MD
NPI 1790860310
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Plantation, FL

Q: What is Arnold Ghitis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arnold Ghitis is 1790860310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Q: What is Arnold Ghitis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arnold Ghitis was last updated on March 10, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

350 NW 84TH AVE, STE 300, PLANTATION, FL 33324(954) 731-1101(954) 915-1129 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Arnold Ghitis Md NPPES

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

ARNOLD GHITIS MD (NPI 1790860310) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Plantation, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME61904) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790860310

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameARNOLD GHITISCredential: MD

Location Address350 NW 84TH AVE, STE 300Plantation, FL 33324-1817

Mailing Address350 Nw 84th Ave, Ste 300Plantation, FL 33324-1817 · (954) 731-1101 · Fax (954) 915-1129

Phone(954) 731-1101

Fax(954) 915-1129

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975

Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 2016

✔ NPI 1790860310 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME61904

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License ME61904 (FL)

350 NW 84TH AVE, Plantation, FL 33324

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINE58838FL

Medicaid372810200FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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

Arnold Ghitis 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 ID6406840446

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040412001738

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

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

Ekg & Echo Readers Inc

0.4 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

8201 W BROWARD BLVD, - EKG READERS PANEL
Plantation, FL 33324

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
36 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245284389 (954) 726-1808

Columbia Primary Care LLC

45 mi

Internal Medicine

4631 N CONGRESS AVE, SUITE 202
West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
24 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265567994 (561) 881-2640

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 14

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

297 services219 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

273 services196 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

255 services136 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.

233 services164 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

153 services141 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.

98 services77 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

78 services77 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

48 services48 patients

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.

34 services34 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

32 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

13 services13 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100073

Location4725 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County

Emergency services

Westside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Plantation, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100228

Location8201 W Broward BlvdPlantation, FL 33324 · Broward County

Hca Florida University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Davie, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100360

Location3476 S University DrDavie, FL 33328 · Broward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33324 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

85%1,226 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%898 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 20

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

RUSKIN-MCCORMICK MDS PA

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 109
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 424-9444

ROYAL PALM BEACH REHAB, CORP.

Orthopaedic Surgery

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 200
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (561) 588-9912

COURTNEY L ALHOMSI AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 300
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (305) 753-3310

DR. MORRIS EPSTEIN M.D.

Family Medicine

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 108
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 475-9090

MARSHAL E. LIEBERFARB MD

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 102
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 370-7555

PLANTATION PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY LLC

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 108
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 475-9244

HENRY CUSNIR MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

350 NW 84TH AVE, STE 300
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 731-1101

CHARLES L VOGEL, M.D., P.A.

Specialist

350 NW 84TH AVE, SUITE 300
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 473-6776

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 Arnold Ghitis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arnold Ghitis is 1790860310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Arnold Ghitis located?

Arnold Ghitis practices at 350 NW 84th Ave Ste 300, Plantation, FL 33324. The listed phone number is (954) 731-1101.

What is Arnold Ghitis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Arnold Ghitis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arnold Ghitis 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 Arnold Ghitis's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Arnold Ghitis reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ekg & Echo Readers Inc (Plantation, FL) and Columbia Primary Care LLC (West Palm Beach, 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 Arnold Ghitis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Arnold Ghitis accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 4 other insurers list Arnold Ghitis 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 Arnold Ghitis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arnold Ghitis is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, Westside Regional Medical Center and Hca Florida University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arnold Ghitis was last updated on March 10, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.