Physician Profile
Ricardo J. Gonzalez, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Gonzalez
Ricardo J. Gonzalez, M.D. practices surgery of the hand in Tampa, FL. Ricardo is a 1997 graduate of University of South Florida College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ricardo provided 245 services to 237 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (813) 745-6161
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12902 MAGNOLIA DR. FOB-1
Tampa, FL 33612
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
245 services · 237 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
16 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
16 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
52 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
40 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
31 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
29 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
29 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| 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' | Billing code | G2211 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 5
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.
Other surgery of the hands in Tampa 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of South Florida College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 7
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ricardo J. Gonzalez specialize in?
Ricardo J. Gonzalez is a surgery of the hand in Tampa, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Ricardo J. Gonzalez located?
Ricardo J. Gonzalez is listed at 12902 Magnolia Dr. Fob-1, Tampa, FL 33612. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Ricardo J. Gonzalez's phone number?
The number on file is (813) 745-6161. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Ricardo J. Gonzalez?
Ricardo J. Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier is 1275632929. 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 Ricardo J. Gonzalez train?
Ricardo J. Gonzalez attended University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ricardo J. Gonzalez have?
Ricardo J. Gonzalez has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ricardo J. Gonzalez do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ricardo J. Gonzalez performs procedures including imaging of lymph nodes during surgery and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ricardo J. Gonzalez's profile verified?
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