Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout KUCHERA
Jay Kuchera, MD practises anesthesiology in Port St Lucie, FL. Jay is a 1984 graduate of University of Florida College of Medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Kuchera specialise in?
Dr. Kuchera is an anesthesiology in Port St Lucie, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Kuchera located?
Dr. Kuchera is listed at 10244 S US HIGHWAY 1, Port St Lucie, FL 34952. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kuchera's phone number?
The number on file is (772) 924-2527. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kuchera's NPI number?
Dr. Kuchera's National Provider Identifier is 1013974450. 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. Kuchera go to medical school?
Dr. Kuchera attended University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kuchera been practising?
Dr. Kuchera has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Kuchera do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kuchera performs procedures including injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance, injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level and injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level; provides treatments such as remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month and remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kuchera confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (772) 924-2527
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10244 S US HIGHWAY 1
Port St Lucie, FL 34952
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
11,112 services · 2,405 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
44 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
32 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
31 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
16 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
16 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
16 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64491 |
14 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
14 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
12 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
11 |
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 anesthesiology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 anesthesiology specialists in Port St Lucie 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at University of Florida College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.