DR. FREDERICK A PAOLA MD
NPI 1881656858
Internal Medicine in Naples, FL

Q: What is Frederick Paola's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Paola is 1881656858. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006.

Q: What is Frederick Paola's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frederick Paola was last updated on August 29, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 April 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

850 CENTRAL AVE, STE 302, NAPLES, FL 34102(239) 643-1462(239) 643-3514 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Frederick A Paola Md NPPES

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

DR. FREDERICK A PAOLA MD (NPI 1881656858) is an individual internal medicine provider in Naples, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME68408) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881656858

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FREDERICK A PAOLACredential: MD

Location Address850 CENTRAL AVE, STE 302Naples, FL 34102

Mailing AddressPo Box 8523Naples, FL 34101-8523 · (239) 643-1462 · Fax (239) 643-3514

Phone(239) 643-1462

Fax(239) 643-3514

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2014

✔ NPI 1881656858 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 · ME68408

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.

850 CENTRAL AVE, Naples, FL 34102

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Other Identifiers 3

Other27651FL · Bcbs

Medicare UPINF20101

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified27651WFL

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, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Frederick A Paola 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 ID143263665

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050606001063

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 15

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 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.

1,193 services289 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

977 services278 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045

This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.

397 services60 patients

Management of oxygen chamber therapy 99183

Oxygen chamber therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube. It's used to treat various conditions like wounds that won't heal due to diabetes or radiation injury. In this therapy, your body's tissues get more oxygen to promote healing and fight infection.

267 services16 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.

215 services114 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.

189 services189 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow G0181

This service involves a physician overseeing your care while you receive Medicare-covered services from a home health agency. The care you're receiving is complex and involves various disciplines. The physician isn't physically present but regularly supervises your treatment to ensure optimal health outcomes.

163 services92 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

79 services66 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

65 services59 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15271

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs. The graft, a lab-grown skin, is used to cover a wound area of 25.0 sq cm or less, within a total wound area of 100.0 sq cm or less. It aids in healing and regeneration.

48 services17 patients

Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound 17250

This procedure involves applying a special chemical to a wound to prevent unwanted tissue from growing back. It aids in proper healing by ensuring only healthy tissue regrows. It's a common, safe practice in wound care.

40 services26 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.

38 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

37 services34 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

33 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Naples Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100018

Location350 7th St NNaples, FL 34102 · Collier County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100286

Location6101 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119 · Collier County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34102 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

4 suppliers14 claims772 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

3 suppliers13 claims174 services$20.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6212

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

5 suppliers25 claims198 services$9.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6402

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

4 suppliers31 claims1,324 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

ROBERT JALOSINSKI M.D.,

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

850 CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 100
NAPLES, FL 34102

Collier County (239) 495-9908

TREASURE COAST ULTRASOUND CONSULTANTS, INC

Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mobile)

850 CENTRAL AVE, #305
NAPLES, FL 34102

Collier County (239) 571-5995

DR. WILLIAM KNOWLTON GIBSON JR. DMD DENTIST

Dentist

850 CENTRAL AVE, SUITE #103
NAPLES, FL 34102

Collier County (239) 262-1913

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 Frederick Paola's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Paola is 1881656858. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006.

Where is Frederick Paola located?

Frederick Paola practices at 850 Central Ave Ste 302, Naples, FL 34102. The listed phone number is (239) 643-1462.

What is Frederick Paola's specialty?

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

Is Frederick Paola enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frederick Paola 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 Frederick Paola accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Frederick Paola 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 Frederick Paola affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frederick Paola is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital and Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frederick Paola was last updated on August 29, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.