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Gastroenterology

Nakechand Pooran, MD

Works at hospitals in Gainesville, FL · Florida

Summary

Nakechand Pooran, MD (Gastroenterology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Gainesville, FL. NPI 1841258449. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nakechand Pooran, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

GastroenterologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
MaleGender (as listed)
Florida Clinical Practice Association IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Nakechand Pooran work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Nakechand Pooran at 1 hospital: UF Health Shands Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Nakechand Pooran see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 8 practice locations, including Gainesville, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Nakechand Pooran's specialty?
Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
Does Nakechand Pooran accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nakechand Pooran accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Nakechand Pooran?
(352) 265-0535, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Nakechand Pooran's NPI number?
1841258449. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Nakechand Pooran works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nakechand Pooran at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nakechand Pooran is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nakechand Pooran as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

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

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Gainesville

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1841258449
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians