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- 8755 Sw 94Th Street, Suite 200, Miami, FL 33176
About Dr. Kanter
Steven R. Kanter, M.D. F.A.C.S. practices general surgery in Miami, FL. Steven is a 1979 graduate of Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. Steven is also listed as specializing in vascular surgery. Medicare claims data shows Steven provided 1,446 services to 747 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, and drainage of fluid collection in soft tissue using imaging guidance. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174548713.
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
- (305) 279-9522
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8755 SW 94TH STREET SUITE 200
Miami, FL 33176
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General 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
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,446 services · 747 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11043 |
279 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Drainage of fluid collection in soft tissue using imaging guidance | Procedure | 10030 |
141 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of chemical agent into fluid collection using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49185 |
122 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11046 |
48 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
46 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Placement of soft tissue locating device using x-ray, first growth | Procedure | 10035 |
43 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of soft tissue locating device using x-ray, each additional growth | Procedure | 10036 |
39 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 19285 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth | Procedure | 19286 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
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 general surgeons 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 general surgeons in Miami 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1979 at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 7
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Steven R. Kanter?
Steven R. Kanter is a general surgeon in Miami, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Steven R. Kanter's address?
Steven R. Kanter is listed at 8755 Sw 94Th Street Suite 200, Miami, FL 33176. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Steven R. Kanter?
The number on file is (305) 279-9522. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Steven R. Kanter?
Steven R. Kanter's National Provider Identifier is 1174548713. 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 Steven R. Kanter train?
Steven R. Kanter attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Steven R. Kanter have?
Steven R. Kanter has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Steven R. Kanter perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Steven R. Kanter performs procedures including removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, drainage of fluid collection in soft tissue using imaging guidance and injection of chemical agent into fluid collection using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels and limited ultrasound scan of abdomen; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 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
Is Steven R. Kanter's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Steven R. Kanter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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