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Podiatry

Patricia M. Antero, DPM

Works at hospitals in Tuscaloosa, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Patricia M. Antero, DPM is a podiatrist at 211 Ana Dr, Florence, AL 35630. Phone: (877) 674-1211. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Patricia M. Antero had 374 Original Medicare patients and 2,162 services. NPI 1053392175. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Podiatrist (Medicare lists Podiatry)
  • Address: 211 Ana Dr, Florence, AL 35630 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (877) 674‑1211
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: DCH Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Aria Podiatry Care PLLC
  • Podiatric medical school: New York College Of Podiatric Medicine · graduated 1990 (36 years since podiatric medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Patricia M. Antero, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Patricia M. Antero accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Patricia M. Antero accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Patricia M. Antero see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 374 Original Medicare patients and 2,162 services for Patricia M. Antero. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Patricia M. Antero's NPI number?
1053392175. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Patricia M. Antero, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients374
Services billed to Medicare2,162
Different services or procedures66
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)377 services
  2. Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)314 services
  3. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)270 services
  4. X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)118 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)96 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis69%
  • Diabetes50%
  • Chronic kidney disease37%
  • Depression32%

Hospitals where Patricia M. Antero works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Patricia M. Antero at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Patricia M. Antero is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Patricia M. Antero as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Aria Podiatry Care PLLC54 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other podiatrists in Florence

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florence, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Aria Podiatry Care PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDPM
Podiatric medical schoolNew York College Of Podiatric Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since podiatric medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053392175
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians