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Ophthalmology

Joseph A. Hegleh, MD

Works at hospitals in Port Charlotte, FL · Sarasota, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Joseph A. Hegleh, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1006 N Mills Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266. Phone: (863) 993-1773. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph A. Hegleh had 445 Original Medicare patients and 1,516 services. NPI 1386637387. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph A. Hegleh, 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 Joseph A. Hegleh accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Joseph A. Hegleh may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joseph A. Hegleh see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 445 Original Medicare patients and 1,516 services for Joseph A. Hegleh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph A. Hegleh's NPI number?
1386637387. 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 Joseph A. Hegleh, 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 patients445
Services billed to Medicare1,516
Different services or procedures37
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)600 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)135 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)124 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)70 services
  5. Ct scan of cornea (92025)67 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%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%

Hospitals where Joseph A. Hegleh works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph A. Hegleh 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 Joseph A. Hegleh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1386637387
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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