Raquel Elizabeth Candal, MD

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

ME174785 Issued in FL

Practice address

2 Tampa General Cir
Tampa, FL 33606-3571

Phone

(813) 821-8038

NPI assigned

Mar 24, 2020

Last updated

Dec 7, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Electronic endpoints 1

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

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General Surgery

Education

Other, 2020

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

University Medical Service Association IncGroup PAC ID 6800790221, 818 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tampa General Hospital Hospital, Tampa, FL, CCN 100128

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: rcandal355137@direct.tgh.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• University Medical Service Association Inc

  • Physical Therapist
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1992742324
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University Medical Service Association Inc

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1194276576
  NPD
• University Medical Service Association Inc

  • General Practice Physician
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1326088295

  Surgery

  NPD
• University Medical Service Association Inc

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1740227966
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Florida Health Sciences Center Inc

  dba Tampa General Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1235196510
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Surgery Physician in Tampa, FL
• Providers in Tampa, FL by specialty
• Surgery Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 7, 2025; 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.