Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Byron Gaarder, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Surgical Physician Assistant · Fort Myers, FL
- NPI 1326407867
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.8 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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13685 Doctors Way Ste 350
Fort Myers, FL 339124347
(239) 343-3800
fax (239) 343-3993 - Additional location
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12700 Creekside Ln Ste 301
Fort Myers, FL 339193356
fax (239) 343-4261 - Mailing address
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Po Box 2147
Fort Myers, FL 339022147
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 20, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #PA9109296
- Medicaid
- FL #119971700
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326407867. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
231
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$23,901
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 74 | 39 | $40 | |
22552 |
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | 26 | 16 | $61 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 26 | 25 | $115 | |
22551 |
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 19 | 19 | $263 | |
61783 |
Computer-assisted spinal procedure | 19 | 17 | $36 | |
22558 |
Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | 17 | 17 | $177 | |
22842 |
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 14 | 14 | $118 | |
22840 |
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | 13 | 13 | $117 | |
22800 |
Fusion to repair spine deformity through back, up to 6 bones | 12 | 12 | $156 | |
22612 |
Fusion of spine in lower back | 11 | 11 | $241 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 96 peers in this city , average services per provider: 114. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $19.75 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
15
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$217
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 15 | $217 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Byron Gaarder's medical specialty?
Dr. Byron Gaarder practices Physician Assistant in Fort Myers, FL.
Where does Dr. Byron Gaarder practice?
Dr. Byron Gaarder practices at 13685 Doctors Way Ste 350, Fort Myers, FL 339124347. Office phone: 2393433800.
What is Dr. Byron Gaarder's NPI?
Dr. Byron Gaarder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326407867, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Byron Gaarder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Byron Gaarder accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Byron Gaarder commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc (HCPCS 22552); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.