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Neurology

Nikolaus R. McFarland, MD

Works at hospitals in Sarasota, FL · The Villages, FL · Gainesville, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Nikolaus R. McFarland, MD is a neurologist at 1505 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608. Phone: (352) 265-0535. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nikolaus R. McFarland had 665 Original Medicare patients and 1,529 services. NPI 1962460915. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nikolaus R. McFarland, 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 Nikolaus R. McFarland accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Nikolaus R. McFarland may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nikolaus R. McFarland see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 665 Original Medicare patients and 1,529 services for Nikolaus R. McFarland. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nikolaus R. McFarland's NPI number?
1962460915. 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 Nikolaus R. McFarland, 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 patients665
Services billed to Medicare1,529
Different services or procedures26
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)437 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)395 services
  3. Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, each additional 15 minutes with qualified health professional (95984)204 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)142 services
  5. Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator (95970)76 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Anxiety46%
  • Depression44%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%

Hospitals where Nikolaus R. McFarland works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nikolaus R. McFarland 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 Nikolaus R. McFarland is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 11; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nikolaus R. McFarland as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc1,924 clinicians in the group
  • Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.384 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Neurology doctors in Florida →

Other neurologists 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

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1962460915
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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