Quick answers
- Does Leonard A. Fichter accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Leonard A. Fichter 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 Leonard A. Fichter see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 71 Original Medicare patients and 6,783 services for Leonard A. Fichter. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Leonard A. Fichter's NPI number?
- 1821073719. 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 Leonard A. Fichter, 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 | 71 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,783 |
| Different services or procedures | 44 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Hyperbaric oxygen under pressure, full body chamber, per 30 minute interval (G0277)2,377 services
- Management of oxygen chamber therapy (99183)576 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)243 services
- Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11043)96 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less (11045)88 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%
- Arthritis69%
- Diabetes48%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Heart failure41%
Hospitals where Leonard A. Fichter works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Leonard A. Fichter 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 Sacred Heart BayPanama City, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100026
- HCA Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPanama City, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100242
- Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald CoastMiramar Beach, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100292
Practice locations
Addresses where Leonard A. Fichter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11501 Hutchison Blvd, Suite 109Panama City Beach, FL 32407 (852) 250‑0112
Specialties
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Other hyperbaric medicine doctors in Florida
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences |
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821073719 |
| 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