MR. ANTONIO POTO JR. DO
NPI 1982875621
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Port St Lucie, FL

Q: What is Antonio Poto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Antonio Poto is 1982875621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2008.

Q: What is Antonio Poto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Antonio Poto was last updated on July 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since March 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205, PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986(772) 446-4883(772) 446-4875 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Mr. Antonio Poto Jr. Do NPPES

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

MR. ANTONIO POTO JR. DO (NPI 1982875621) is an individual pain medicine provider in Port St Lucie, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS10791) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, and is a graduate of Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982875621

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameMR. ANTONIO POTO JR.Credential: DO

Location Address266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205Port St Lucie, FL 34986-2271

Mailing Address8491 S Us Highway 1Port St Lucie, FL 34952-3360 · (772) 446-4883 · Fax (772) 446-4875

Phone(772) 446-4883

Fax(772) 446-4875

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSRowan University School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1982875621 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in FL · OS10791

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License OT011288 (PA)

Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License OT011288 (PA)

266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205, Port St Lucie, FL 34986

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Antonio Poto Jr. Do 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 ID7719050103

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100119000480

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Antonio Poto reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Valant Associates, LLC

Same address

Anesthesiology

266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205
Port St Lucie, FL 34986

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083104681 (772) 446-4883

St. Lucie Anesthesia Associates, LLC

4.0 mi

Anesthesiology

10080 SW INNOVATION WAY STE 101
Port St Lucie, FL 34987

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
230 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043882848 (877) 328-1119

Pioneer Pain Management Inc

5.8 mi

Interventional Pain Medicine

8491 S FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 15
Port St Lucie, FL 34952

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326429739 (772) 324-8214

Coastal Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Center

5.8 mi

Specialist

7710 S US HIGHWAY 1
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
14 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245291988 (772) 335-5300

Anesthesia Physician Solutions Of South Florida, LLC

7.3 mi

Anesthesiology

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
Port St Lucie, FL 34952

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
562 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437823507 (954) 939-5000

Sheridan Healthcorp Inc

26 mi

Anesthesiology

1796 US HIGHWAY 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,973 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629781711 (863) 763-2151

Miami Anesthesia Services LLC

94 mi

Anesthesiology

3716 NE 208TH TERRACE
Aventura, FL 33180

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
435 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821475179 (352) 256-2855

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 38

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.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

2,978 services259 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

475 services119 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.

337 services230 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

290 services70 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

113 services83 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

106 services70 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

101 services69 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

98 services73 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.

89 services89 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

72 services46 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

72 services46 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

57 services35 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

56 services45 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

52 services40 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

51 services40 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

51 services40 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

42 services35 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

41 services25 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

41 services35 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64633

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to guide a needle to the nerves of a single facet joint in the upper or middle spine. The nerves are then treated to alleviate pain and improve mobility.

34 services30 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64634

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to accurately target and destroy nerves in the upper or middle spinal facet joints, which may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint treated follows the same process.

34 services30 patients

Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch 64640

Destruction of a peripheral nerve or branch is a procedure to treat nerve-related pain. It involves using heat, cold, or chemicals to damage or destroy the nerve, thereby blocking pain signals to the brain. This can provide long-term pain relief.

27 services11 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

27 services20 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

24 services15 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

24 services16 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

21 services15 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

21 services13 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650

This procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator electrode array, under your skin near your spine. It delivers mild electrical signals to your spinal cord, helping to manage chronic pain.

20 services15 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

19 services15 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650

19 services11 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance 64454

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a knee nerve branch. Imaging technology is used to ensure accurate placement of the needle. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in the knee area.

19 services11 patients

Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming 95972

This procedure involves electronically analyzing an implanted neurostimulator. This device sends electrical pulses to your spinal cord or peripheral nerves to manage pain. The programming is complex, requiring expert analysis to ensure proper functioning.

19 services16 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

18 services12 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve) 64417

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into the nerves of your upper arm and shoulder. It helps reduce pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or weakness in the area post-procedure.

17 services12 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into suprascapular shoulder nerve 64418

This is a procedure where a medicine, often a mix of a numbing agent and a steroid, is injected into the suprascapular nerve in your shoulder. It's usually done to help manage shoulder pain, decrease inflammation, and improve mobility.

17 services12 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

15 services13 patients

Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming 95972

13 services13 patients

Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685

The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stuart, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100044

Location200 SE Hospital AveStuart, FL 34994 · Martin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

0/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

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.

VALANT ASSOCIATES, LLC

Anesthesiology

266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986

St. Lucie County (772) 446-4883

PIONEER PAIN MANAGEMENT

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986

St. Lucie County (772) 446-4883

VALANT ASSOCIATES, LLC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986

St. Lucie County (772) 446-4883

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 Antonio Poto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Antonio Poto is 1982875621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2008.

Where is Antonio Poto located?

Antonio Poto practices at 266 NW Peacock Blvd Ste 205, Port St Lucie, FL 34986. The listed phone number is (772) 446-4883.

What is Antonio Poto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Antonio Poto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Antonio Poto 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Antonio Poto's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Antonio Poto reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Valant Associates, LLC (Port St Lucie, FL), St. Lucie Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Port St Lucie, FL), Pioneer Pain Management Inc (Port St Lucie, FL), Coastal Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Center (Port Saint Lucie, FL), Anesthesia Physician Solutions Of South Florida, LLC (Port St Lucie, FL) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Antonio Poto's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Antonio Poto accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare list Antonio Poto 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 Antonio Poto affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Antonio Poto is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Antonio Poto was last updated on July 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.