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General Surgery

Esteban J. Gambaro, MD

Works at hospitals in Lake Wales, FL · Winter Haven, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Esteban J. Gambaro, MD is a general surgeon at 500 E Central Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33880. Phone: (863) 293-1191. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Esteban J. Gambaro had 199 Original Medicare patients and 650 services. NPI 1336245406. 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: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 500 E Central Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33880 · Directions
  • Phone: (863) 293‑1191
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: AdventHealth Lake Wales, Winter Haven Hospital
  • Group practice: AdventHealth Bond Clinic, Inc.
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Esteban J. Gambaro, 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 Esteban J. Gambaro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Esteban J. Gambaro 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 Esteban J. Gambaro see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 199 Original Medicare patients and 650 services for Esteban J. Gambaro. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Esteban J. Gambaro's NPI number?
1336245406. 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 Esteban J. Gambaro, 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 patients199
Services billed to Medicare650
Different services or procedures109
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

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)53 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)36 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)31 services
  4. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)30 services
  5. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (G0121)28 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease56%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Depression35%

Hospitals where Esteban J. Gambaro works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Esteban J. Gambaro 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.

  • AdventHealth Lake WalesLake Wales, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100099
  • Winter Haven HospitalWinter Haven, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100052

Practice locations

Addresses where Esteban J. Gambaro is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Esteban J. Gambaro as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • AdventHealth Bond Clinic, Inc.86 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Winter Haven

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Winter Haven, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in AdventHealth Bond Clinic, Inc.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336245406
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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