Quick answers
- Does Robert K. Hurford Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert K. Hurford Jr. 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 Robert K. Hurford Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 550 Original Medicare patients and 1,784 services for Robert K. Hurford Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Robert K. Hurford Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1568487635. 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 Robert K. Hurford Jr., 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 | 550 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,784 |
| Different services or procedures | 81 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)432 services
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (72100)168 services
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)145 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)139 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)104 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Robert K. Hurford Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert K. Hurford Jr. 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.
- Ascension St Vincent's RiversideJacksonville, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100040
- Ascension St Vincent's SouthsideJacksonville, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100307
- Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100088
Practice locations
Addresses where Robert K. Hurford Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2627 Riverside Ave, Fl 3Jacksonville, FL 32204 (904) 634‑0640
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Robert K. Hurford Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southeast Orthopedic Specialists LLC145 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Jacksonville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jacksonville, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southeast Orthopedic Specialists LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Harvard Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568487635 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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