Active NPI
Garen Daxton Steele, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Gulf Breeze, FL
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- ME114795
- Practice address
- 1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Ste 206
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561-7808 - Phone
- (850) 916-3700
- Fax
- (850) 916-3710
- NPI assigned
- Jun 6, 2007
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | ME114795 | FL | Primary |
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 2009-00137 | NC |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Ste 206
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561-7808
Mailing address
PO Box 95590
South Jordan, UT 84095-0590
Other identifiers 7
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5911565 | Medicaid | NC | |
| 008151400 | Medicaid | FL | |
| 14P25 | Other | FL | FLORIDA BLUE |
| 593-11041 | Other | AL | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 145041 | Medicaid | AL | |
| 593-11042 | Other | AL | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 145220 | Medicaid | AL |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in FL
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- Temple University School of Medicine, 2004
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Suite 204
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561-7808
Phone (850) 469-7771
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Peoples Home Health LLC
- Stat Home Health Florida Panhandle LLC
- Baptist Hospital
- Gulf Breeze Hospital
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 81.01 of 100
- Quality
- 62.34
- Promoting interoperability
- 95
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 78.51
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 47 |
| Knee replacement | 115 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME114795 | FL | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Medical Group LLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Baptist Medical Group LLC | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Ste 204
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Phone (850) 469-7771
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Ste 206
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Phone (850) 437-8641
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Ste 203
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Phone (850) 916-8463
9400 University Pkwy
Ste 409
Pensacola, FL 32514
Phone (850) 994-7256
9400 University Pkwy
Ste 101
Pensacola, FL 32514
Phone (850) 208-6000
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Ste 200
Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
Phone (850) 916-8711
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Hematology & Oncology Physician
- Pensacola, FL
- NPI 1376779892
-
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Pensacola, FL
- NPI 1629749692
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Pensacola, FL
- NPI 1700979465
-
dba Gulf Breeze Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Gulf Breeze, FL
- NPI 1972664530
-
- Home Health Agency
- Pensacola, FL
- NPI 1801931837
-
- Home Health Agency
- Pensacola, FL
- NPI 1861782443
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 9, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.