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Pathology

Francessca L. Brettschneider, MD

Sees patients in Aventura, FL · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Oakland Park, FL … · Florida

Summary

Dr. Francessca L. Brettschneider, MD is a pathologist at 2925 Aventura Blvd, Suite 205, Aventura, FL 33180. Phone: (305) 933-6716. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Francessca L. Brettschneider had 9,781 Original Medicare patients and 43,212 services. NPI 1871663088. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 2925 Aventura Blvd, Suite 205, Aventura, FL 33180 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (305) 933‑6716
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Skin and Cancer Associates (+5 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine · graduated 1983 (43 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Francessca L. Brettschneider, 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 Francessca L. Brettschneider accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Francessca L. Brettschneider 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 Francessca L. Brettschneider see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 9,781 Original Medicare patients and 43,212 services for Francessca L. Brettschneider. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Francessca L. Brettschneider's NPI number?
1871663088. 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 Francessca L. Brettschneider, 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 patients9,781
Services billed to Medicare43,212
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)30,398 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)6,646 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)4,036 services
  4. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)1,849 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)157 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Anxiety25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Francessca L. Brettschneider 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 Francessca L. Brettschneider as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Skin and Cancer Associates65 clinicians in the group
  • Total Vein and Skin LLC21 clinicians in the group
  • Barnett Dermatology PA7 clinicians in the group
  • Eli Cohen MD PA5 clinicians in the group
  • Elias Dermatology LLC4 clinicians in the group
  • Aesthetix Skin and Surgery Center2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Aventura

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

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Other clinicians in Skin and Cancer Associates

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation year1983 (43 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871663088
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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