FREDERICK A. PAOLA MD – NPI #1881656858
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

FREDERICK PAOLA is a physician located in NAPLES, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1881656858 to FREDERICK PAOLA on April 05, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Aug 29, 2014. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for FREDERICK PAOLA below.

NPI Profile for
FREDERICK A. PAOLA

NPI Number
1881656858
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FREDERICK A. PAOLA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
850 CENTRAL AVE
STE 302
NAPLES, FL 34102
Phone: (239) 643-1462 Fax: (239) 643-3514
Mailing address
PO BOX 8523
NAPLES, FL 34101-8523
Phone: (239) 643-1462 Fax: (239) 643-3514
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for FREDERICK PAOLA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSFL27651
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)
FL ME68408

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Additional Information

Education
YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1984
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
FREDERICK PAOLA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NAPLES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      350 7TH ST N
      NAPLES, FL 34102
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • PREFERRED CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      5292 SUMMERLIN COMMONS WAY STE 1102
      FORT MYERS, FL 33907

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