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Robert M. Aportela, MD

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About Dr. Aportela

Robert M. Aportela, MD practices pathology in Delray Beach, FL. Robert is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology. Medicare claims data shows Robert provided 33,936 services to 16,581 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report, and special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053308593.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1976

Specialty

Pathology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ME43302As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1053308593Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
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 does Dr. Aportela specialize in?

Dr. Aportela is a pathologist in Delray Beach, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Aportela located?

Dr. Aportela is listed at 5150 Linton Blvd Suite 250, Delray Beach, FL 33484. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Aportela's phone number?

The number on file is (561) 638-7577. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Aportela?

Dr. Aportela's National Provider Identifier is 1053308593. 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. Aportela go to medical school?

Dr. Aportela attended Other, graduating in 1976. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Aportela have?

Dr. Aportela has 50 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1976, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Aportela do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Aportela the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Aportela's profile verified?

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

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