Quick answers
- Does Paul Makhlouf accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul Makhlouf 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 Paul Makhlouf see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,566 Original Medicare patients and 138,759 services for Paul Makhlouf. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Paul Makhlouf's NPI number?
- 1457553398. 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 Paul Makhlouf, 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 patients | 2,566 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 138,759 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)130,920 services
- Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries (A9552)1,850 services
- Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan (78815)1,582 services
- Ct scan of chest with contrast (71260)1,296 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)1,056 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%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)64%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
Practice locations
Addresses where Paul Makhlouf is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 31; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 100 Highland Ave NLargo, FL 33770 (727) 683‑2900
- 1030 Commerce Creek BlvdCape Coral, FL 33909 (239) 772‑3544
- 1037 S State Rd 7, 303 Florida Cancer Specialists P LWellington, FL 33414 (561) 366‑4100
- 1100 Goodlette Rd N, Research Institute LLCNaples, FL 34102 (239) 424‑0656
- 1309 N Flagler Dr, Florida Cancer Specialists PlWest Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 366‑4100
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Paul Makhlouf as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC498 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nuclear Medicineprimary
Other nuclear medicine doctors in Florida
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457553398 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians