SHAILAJA HEGDE MD
NPI 1841281722
Internal Medicine in Fort Myers, FL

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT, FORT MYERS, FL 33919(239) 343-9100(239) 343-9108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2022, Mar 25, 2021, Sep 11, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Shailaja Hegde Md NPPES

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

SHAILAJA HEGDE MD (NPI 1841281722) is an individual internal medicine provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME91752) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841281722
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSHAILAJA HEGDECredential: MD
Location Address9131 COLLEGE POINTE CTFort Myers, FL 33919-3245
Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-9100 · Fax (239) 343-9108
Fax(239) 343-9108
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2022
NPI 1841281722 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 · ME91752
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.
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT, Fort Myers, FL 33919

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid271549000FL
Other260760931FL · Humana Tricare Military

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shailaja Hegde 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 ID3779548532
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041122000548
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 9

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.

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.
1,005 services287 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.
885 services251 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.
194 services180 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
184 services170 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
161 services131 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
46 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100244
Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33919 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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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
11 suppliers21 claims62 services$6.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$208.36 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 20

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

Family Medicine
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FT MYERS, FL 33919
Family Medicine
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Family Medicine
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Physician Assistant
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Family Medicine
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Family Medicine
9131 COLLEGE POINTE CT
FT MYERS, FL 33919

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 Shailaja Hegde's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shailaja Hegde is 1841281722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Shailaja Hegde located?

Shailaja Hegde practices at 9131 College Pointe Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33919. The listed phone number is (239) 343-9100.

What is Shailaja Hegde's specialty?

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

Is Shailaja Hegde enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shailaja Hegde 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 Shailaja Hegde accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Shailaja Hegde 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 Shailaja Hegde affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shailaja Hegde is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shailaja Hegde was last updated on October 26, 2022. 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.