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Edit this profileWhere to find Fernando E. Kafie, MD
- Pensacola location main office
5147 N 9Th Ave Ste G21, Pensacola, FL 32504 - Miami location
9200 S. Dadeland Blvd, Suite 101, Dadeland Towers North, Miami, FL 33156 - Plantation location
6766 W Sunrise Blvd Ste 100, Plantation, FL 33313
About Dr. Kafie
Fernando E. Kafie, MD practices vascular surgery in Pensacola, FL. Fernando is a 1993 graduate of University of California, Geffen School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Fernando cared for 2,041 Medicare patients across 2,392 services. The services billed most often include ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts, ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, and ultrasound of hemodialysis access. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790760478.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (850) 969-1491
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5147 N 9TH AVE STE G21
Pensacola, FL 32504
9200 S. Dadeland Blvd, Suite 101 Dadeland Towers North
Miami, FL 33156
6766 W Sunrise Blvd Ste 100
Plantation, FL 33313
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Vascular Surgery 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
Most searched conditions
Aneurysms
Aortic disease
Artery conditions
Artery disease
- Cold Sensitive Fingers and Toes
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Narrow kidney artery
- Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Artery inflammation
Blood clots
Congenital vascular disorders
Dialysis
Digestive & abdominal
Emergencies
Foot & toe conditions
Leg & foot pain
Nerve & vessel compression
Skin & vein conditions
Vascular malformations
Vascular tumors
Vein conditions
Vein disease
Wounds & sores
Wounds & ulcers
Procedures & services
Aneurysm repair
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Complex Branched Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Open Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- Popliteal Aneurysm Repair
- Pseudoaneurysm Injection Repair
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Visceral Aneurysm Coiling
Artery procedures
- Balloon Angioplasty for Legs
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Stent
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Renal artery stenting
- Transcarotid Artery Revascularization
Blood clots
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
Circulation & limbs
Cosmetic dermatology
Kidney
Vascular
Vein procedures
Veins & circulation
Wounds & skin
Most searched procedures
- Bypass surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Sclerotherapy
- Spider vein removal
- Varicose vein treatment
- Vein ablation
Amputation surgery
Artery surgery
Blood clot treatments
Diagnostic procedures
Diagnostic tests
Dialysis access
Emergency surgery
Imaging & diagnostics
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Circulation Test (ABI and Arterial Doppler)
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Peripheral Angiogram
Nerve & vessel compression
Nerve surgery
Vascular access
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement
Vascular malformation treatments
Vein treatments
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,392 services · 2,041 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Procedure | 36471 |
71 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Procedure | 36475 |
60 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36830 |
27 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
25 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
43 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Imaging | 75716 |
39 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Imaging | 75625 |
36 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Imaging | 75774 |
29 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Imaging | 75716 |
25 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Imaging | 75625 |
25 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
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.
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.
Other vascular surgeons in Pensacola 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1993 at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg 7
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Kafie specialize in?
Dr. Kafie is a vascular surgeon in Pensacola, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Kafie located?
Dr. Kafie is listed at 5147 N 9Th Ave Ste G21, Pensacola, FL 32504. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kafie's phone number?
The number on file is (850) 969-1491. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kafie's NPI number?
Dr. Kafie's National Provider Identifier is 1790760478. 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 Dr. Kafie go to medical school?
Dr. Kafie attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kafie been practicing?
Dr. Kafie has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Kafie do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kafie performs procedures including injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg, destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance and creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement and review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image; provides treatments such as ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts and ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kafie confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kafie. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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