Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Eric Chihuahua, P.A.
Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Gainesville, FL
- NPI 1982018057
- Accepts Medicare
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6716 Nw 11Th Pl
Gainesville, FL 326054215
(352) 331-9729
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982018057. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
473
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$32,354
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36573 |
Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | 94 | 93 | $68 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 69 | 65 | $10 | |
49083 |
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | 62 | 38 | $85 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 52 | 50 | $15 | |
32555 |
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 41 | 34 | $90 | |
76937 |
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 38 | 38 | $12 | |
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 34 | 34 | $271 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 25 | 20 | $40 | |
77012 |
Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 22 | 21 | $56 | |
38222 |
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | 21 | 20 | $63 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Gainesville Medical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 7.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$80
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 2 | $53.60 | |
| Cordis US Corp. | 1 | $26.36 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Eric Chihuahua's medical specialty?
Dr. Eric Chihuahua practices Medical Physician Assistant in Gainesville, FL.
Where does Dr. Eric Chihuahua practice?
Dr. Eric Chihuahua practices at 6716 Nw 11Th Pl, Gainesville, FL 326054215. Office phone: 3523319729.
What is Dr. Eric Chihuahua's NPI?
Dr. Eric Chihuahua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982018057, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eric Chihuahua accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eric Chihuahua accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eric Chihuahua commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older (HCPCS 36573); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS 49083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.