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Otolaryngology

Candace M. Hrelec, MD

Works at hospitals in Sarasota, FL · North Venice, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Candace M. Hrelec, MD is an ENT doctor at 1901 Floyd St, Suite 304, Sarasota, FL 34239. Phone: (941) 261-0500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Candace M. Hrelec had 406 Original Medicare patients and 3,392 services. NPI 1497043186. 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 Candace M. Hrelec, 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 Candace M. Hrelec accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Candace M. Hrelec 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 Candace M. Hrelec see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 406 Original Medicare patients and 3,392 services for Candace M. Hrelec. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Candace M. Hrelec's NPI number?
1497043186. 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 Candace M. Hrelec, 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 patients406
Services billed to Medicare3,392
Different services or procedures50
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)1,837 services
  2. Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope (31579)549 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)199 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)121 services
  5. Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)101 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Anxiety33%
  • COPD26%

Hospitals where Candace M. Hrelec works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Candace M. Hrelec 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 Candace M. Hrelec is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • SMH Physician Services Inc784 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ENT doctors in Sarasota

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

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Other clinicians in SMH Physician Services Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOhio State University College Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497043186
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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