SARASOTA RETINA INSTITUTE P A
NPI 1962427955
Ophthalmology in Sarasota, FL
About Sarasota Retina Institute P A NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SARASOTA RETINA INSTITUTE P A (NPI 1962427955) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Sarasota, Florida and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 3, 2027 and lists Melvin C Chen, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Sarasota Retina Institute P A is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
7Medicare enrollment records show 7 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Sarasota Retina Institute P A, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (7)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 10D1019930
Sarasota Retina Institute · Sarasota, FLFrequently 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 Sarasota Retina Institute P A's NPI number?
The NPI number for Sarasota Retina Institute P A is 1962427955. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.
Where is Sarasota Retina Institute P A located?
Sarasota Retina Institute P A is located at 3400 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 200, Sarasota, FL 34239. The listed phone number is (941) 921-5335.
What is Sarasota Retina Institute P A's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Sarasota Retina Institute P A enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Sarasota Retina Institute P A is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Sarasota Retina Institute P A?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 7 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Sarasota Retina Institute P A. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (6) and Optometry (1). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Sarasota Retina Institute P A hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D1019930) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 3, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Sarasota Retina Institute P A accept?
Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Sarasota Retina Institute P A 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 Sarasota Retina Institute P A was last updated on November 6, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.
# Sarasota Retina Institute P A · NPI 1962427955
Ophthalmology organization in Sarasota, Florida. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 12, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962427955 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 12, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Melvin Chen, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3400 BEE RIDGE RD, STE 200, Sarasota, FL 34239
- **Phone:** (941) 921-5335 · **Fax:** (941) 921-1741
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 7 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Ophthalmology (6), Optometry (1); 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 6, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare NSC 0928070001 (FL); Medicaid 268606600 (FL); Medicare PIN 98111 (FL)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962427955) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.