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Unclaimed ProfileAbout VERNAVA
Anthony Vernava, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Naples, FL specializing in colorectal surgery (proctology). Anthony trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. Anthony is also listed as specializing in colon & rectal surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Anthony cared for 604 Medicare patients across 685 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (239) 348-4531
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6101 PINE RIDGE RD
Naples, FL 34119
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
685 services · 604 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
78 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
51 |
| Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding | Procedure | 46221 |
35 |
| Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope | Procedure | 44213 |
26 |
| Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope | Procedure | 44207 |
21 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
16 |
| Removal of multiple hemorrhoid groups | Procedure | 46260 |
14 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
14 |
| Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45330 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
95 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vernava?
Dr. Vernava is a colorectal surgery (proctology) in Naples, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vernava's address?
Dr. Vernava is listed at 6101 PINE RIDGE RD, Naples, FL 34119. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vernava?
The number on file is (239) 348-4531. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Vernava's NPI number?
Dr. Vernava's National Provider Identifier is 1740234608. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Vernava train?
Dr. Vernava attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Vernava been practicing?
Dr. Vernava has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Vernava perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Vernava performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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