Dr. Carlos Chavez, MD
Anesthesiology
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
About Dr. Carlos Chavez
Carlos Chavez, MD is a healthcare provider practicing in Ft Myers, FL.
Specialty Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
32
Years Experience
2
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
AnesthesiologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1994
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | ME0090176 | Anesthesiology |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Carlos Chavez
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Carlos Chavez is an established anesthesiology provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Other in 1994. Dr. currently practices across 2 facilities, including Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043282080, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Carlos Chavez as a lower-volume anesthesiology provider, treating approximately 346 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 419 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Carlos Chavez received $21 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$21
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Anesthesiology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 33901
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Carlos Chavez
What does Dr. Carlos Chavez specialize in?
Dr. Carlos Chavez specializes in Anesthesiology.
Where does Dr. Carlos Chavez practice?
Dr. Carlos Chavez practices at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Dr. Carlos Chavez accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Carlos Chavez accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 346 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Carlos Chavez's NPI number?
Dr. Carlos Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043282080. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Carlos Chavez been practicing?
Dr. Carlos Chavez has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1994.