Physician Profile

Petra E. Townsend, MD

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About Dr. Townsend

Petra E. Townsend, MD is a healthcare provider in Gainesville, FL specializing in family medicine. Petra is also listed as specializing in preventive medicine. Medicare claims data shows Petra provided 1,307 services to 829 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2007

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)
Family Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenseME104542
FL licenseME104442
NPI1033348073
NPI issued07/13/2009

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Townsend?

Dr. Townsend is a family doctor in Gainesville, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Townsend's address?

Dr. Townsend is listed at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610. 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. Townsend?

The number on file is (352) 273-5159. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Townsend?

Dr. Townsend's National Provider Identifier is 1033348073. 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. Townsend train?

Dr. Townsend attended Other, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Townsend have?

Dr. Townsend has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Townsend perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Townsend performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Townsend's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Townsend. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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