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- 6716 Nw 11Th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605
About Eric Chihuahua
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant — medical, Eric Chihuahua, P.A. practices in Gainesville, FL. Medicare claims data shows Eric provided 693 services to 660 patients. The services billed most often include dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine, dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine, and insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older. NPI 1982018057 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (352) 331-9729
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Practice Locations
6716 NW 11TH PL
Gainesville, FL 32605
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Medical generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Digestive
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Blood
Bone and joint
Digestive health
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine
Eye Care
Foot and ankle
General Health
Hair and scalp
Headache and brain
Heart & Circulation
Hormones
Infections
Injury
Men's Health
Mental Health
Metabolic
Nerve conditions
Neurology
Pain
Respiratory
Sexual Health
Skin
Skin cancer
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Sleep
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 Rapid Test
- Rapid Flu Swab
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Mono Rapid Test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams
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Evaluations
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Mental Health
Metabolic
Minor surgery
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Prevention
Respiratory
Screening
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Treatments
Virtual care
Women's Health
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
693 services · 660 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | Procedure | 36573 |
55 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
40 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
30 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
24 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
214 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
173 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
34 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Gainesville 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older 2
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Eric Chihuahua?
Eric Chihuahua is a physician assistant in Gainesville, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Medical”.
NPI registry
What is Eric Chihuahua's address?
Eric Chihuahua is listed at 6716 Nw 11Th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Eric Chihuahua?
The number on file is (352) 331-9729. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Eric Chihuahua?
Eric Chihuahua's National Provider Identifier is 1982018057. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Eric Chihuahua train?
Eric Chihuahua attended Other, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Eric Chihuahua have?
Eric Chihuahua has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Eric Chihuahua perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Eric Chihuahua performs procedures including insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older, drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Eric Chihuahua's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Eric Chihuahua. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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