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Thomas E. Read, MD

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About Dr. Read

Thomas E. Read, MD practices colorectal surgery (proctology) in Gainesville, FL. Thomas is a 1988 graduate of University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. Thomas is also listed as specializing in surgery and colon & rectal surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 260 Medicare patients across 296 services. 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 new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669404042.

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Specialty

Colon & Rectal Surgery (Additional)
Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ME137100As reported
MA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 235865As reported
PA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD417135As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1669404042Issued 2006

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 is Dr. Read's specialty?

Dr. Read is a colorectal surgery (proctology) in Gainesville, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Read?

Dr. Read is listed at 1600 Sw Archer Rd Rm 6165, Gainesville, FL 32610. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Read?

The number on file is (352) 265-0169. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Read's NPI number?

Dr. Read's National Provider Identifier is 1669404042. 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

What is Dr. Read's medical education?

Dr. Read attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Read been practicing?

Dr. Read has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Read known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Read performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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

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