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MICHAEL JAMES DAMIT M.D.
NPI 1801259288
Surgery in Sarasota, FL

Active since April 01, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504, SARASOTA, FL 34239(941) 917-1579(941) 917-4340 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2026, Jul 22, 2021, Apr 1, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Michael James Damit M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL JAMES DAMIT M.D. (NPI 1801259288) is an individual surgery provider in Sarasota, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME150201) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801259288
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL JAMES DAMITCredential: M.D.
Location Address1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504Sarasota, FL 34239-2941
Mailing AddressPo Box 947407Atlanta, GA 30394-7407 · (941) 917-2600 · Fax (941) 917-7884
Phone(941) 917-1579
Fax(941) 917-4340
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1801259288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME150201
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504, Sarasota, FL 34239
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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) and more.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

Michael James Damit M.d. 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 ID6305137233
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220921001998
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
42 services42 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.
37 services33 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.
21 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100087
Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34239 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

MONICA ROSE EAGER PA
Physician Assistant
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 952-4001
DONALD ALLEN JEWELL PA-C
Physician Assistant
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 917-8525
EVONNA ACKOUREY PA-C
Physician Assistant
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 917-8525
BILLY E. IVES JR. PA-C
Physician Assistant
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 917-8525
MRS. LINDSEY C SEMINARA PA-C
Physician Assistant
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 952-4001
MR. MATTHEW BAKOS D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 917-8525
LISA K LAPINSKI MBA, RD/LD, CDCES
Dietitian, Registered
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 917-4753
PAUL C KUO M.D.
Surgery
1921 WALDEMERE ST STE 504
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Sarasota County (941) 917-7494

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 Michael Damit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Damit is 1801259288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2016.

Where is Michael Damit located?

Michael Damit practices at 1921 Waldemere St Ste 504, Sarasota, FL 34239. The listed phone number is (941) 917-1579.

What is Michael Damit's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Michael Damit enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Damit 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.

What insurance does Michael Damit accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Michael Damit 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 Michael Damit affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Damit is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Damit was last updated on June 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.