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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Linda D. Meade, CNA

Works at hospitals in Gainesville, FL · Florida

Summary

Linda D. Meade, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 1600 SW Archer, Gainesville, FL 32610. Phone: (352) 265-0535. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Linda D. Meade had 38 Original Medicare patients and 39 services. NPI 1649291378. 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: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 1600 SW Archer, Gainesville, FL 32610 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (352) 265‑0535
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: UF Health Shands Hospital
  • Group practice: Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc
  • School: Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine · graduated 2006
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Linda D. Meade, 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 Linda D. Meade accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Linda D. Meade 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 Linda D. Meade see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 38 Original Medicare patients and 39 services for Linda D. Meade. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Linda D. Meade's NPI number?
1649291378. 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 Linda D. Meade, 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 patients38
Services billed to Medicare39
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

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%
  • Depression63%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Chronic kidney disease45%
  • Anxiety42%

Hospitals where Linda D. Meade works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Linda D. Meade 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 Linda D. Meade is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Linda D. Meade as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc1,924 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Gainesville

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

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Other clinicians in Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
SchoolBarry University School Of Podiatric Medicine
Graduation year2006
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649291378
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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