SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS INC
NPI 1871635771
Clinic/Center in Gainesville, FL

Q: What is Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

Active since February 14, 2007

720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 305, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601(352) 376-5300(352) 733-0069 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 31, 2025, Jul 23, 2024, Nov 22, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc NPPES

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

SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS INC (NPI 1871635771), doing business as General Surgery At Ayers, is a healthcare organization registered as a clinic/center in Gainesville, Florida and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization lists Michael D. Holmes, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871635771

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261Q00000X

Legal Business NameSHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS INC

Location Address720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 305Gainesville, FL 32601-1212

Mailing AddressPo Box 100303Gainesville, FL 32610-0303 · (352) 627-9045 · Fax (352) 627-9049

Phone(352) 376-5300

Fax(352) 733-0069

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialMichael D. HolmesCeo · (352) 733-1500

Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 31, 2025

✔ NPI 1871635771 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · 4286

Definition

A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

720 SW 2ND AVE, Gainesville, FL 32601

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGeneral Surgery At Ayers

Other Identifiers 2

OtherCF9177FL · Medicare Rail Road

Medicaid254873901FL

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 ›

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.

TOTAL HEALTHCARE CONSULTANTS PA

Internal Medicine

720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 300
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 372-1255

MRS. SAROJA SUNTHARAM MD

Internal Medicine

720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 503
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 375-6755

JOYCE AIESHA SHELTON APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

720 SW 2ND AVE
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 642-4044

DALLAS MCKAY

Pediatrics

720 SW 2ND AVE, AYERS SOUTH #204
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 733-0246

LUPUS FOUNDATION OF GAINESVILLE

Clinic/Center

720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 205
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 275-8171

DAVID C. BLUMER, MD

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 204
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 372-1878

DR. DAVID C. BLUMER M.D.

Dermatology

720 SW 2ND AVE, STE 204
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 372-1878

JOHN S POSER MD PA

Plastic Surgery

720 SW 2ND AVE, SUITE 452
GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Alachua County (352) 372-3672

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 Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc is 1871635771. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2007. The provider is doing business as General Surgery at Ayers.

Where is Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc located?

Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc is located at 720 SW 2nd Ave Suite 305, Gainesville, FL 32601. The listed phone number is (352) 376-5300.

What is Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

What insurance does Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics 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 Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics Inc was last updated on December 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.