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- 6000 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
About Dr. Hershman
Stuart H. Hershman, MD is a healthcare provider in Fort Lauderdale, FL specializing in orthopedic surgery. Stuart is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Medicare claims data shows Stuart provided 1,017 services to 605 patients. The services billed most often include fusion of additional segment of spine, incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1326202151.
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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
- (954) 771-2551
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6000 N FEDERAL HWY
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic 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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,017 services · 605 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
273 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Procedure | 22216 |
177 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | Procedure | 22214 |
48 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
47 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
37 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Fusion of sacroiliac joint between spine and pelvis with bone graft, open procedure | Procedure | 27280 |
33 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Reconstruction of upper spine bone and posterior bony elements with release of upper spinal cord | Procedure | 63051 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
22 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 6
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 orthopedic surgeons in Fort Lauderdale 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Fusion of additional segment of spine 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Hershman?
Dr. Hershman is an orthopedic surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hershman's address?
Dr. Hershman is listed at 6000 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. 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. Hershman?
The number on file is (954) 771-2551. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Hershman?
Dr. Hershman's National Provider Identifier is 1326202151. 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. Hershman train?
Dr. Hershman attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Hershman have?
Dr. Hershman has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Hershman perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hershman performs procedures including fusion of additional segment of spine, incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment and incision or removal of lower spine bone segment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Hershman's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hershman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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