Individual provider Active NPI

Edward James Southard, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Ocala, FL
National Provider Identifier
1578799102
Registry record updated Sep 9, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
ME141008 Issued in FL
Practice address
1219 S Pine Ave Ste 303
Ocala, FL 34471-6524
Phone
(352) 237-9298
NPI assigned
Jun 10, 2009
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 9, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X ME141008 FL Primary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD231896 OR

Addresses

Primary practice location

1219 S Pine Ave Ste 303
Ocala, FL 34471-6524

Mailing address

1219 S Pine Ave Ste 303
Ocala, FL 34471-6524
Phone (352) 237-9298

Other practice location 1

9077 S US Highway 1
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952-3405
Phone (772) 398-7336

Other practice location 2

1122 W Elm Ave
Hermiston, OR 97838-6933
Phone (541) 289-7075

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL, ME2 enrollments
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 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20190717000135 FL Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 9739414533 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20240930001616 ME Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 9739414533

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine, 2006
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Florida Hospital Physician Group IncGroup PAC ID 2365679057, 953 clinicians
Cora Health Services IncGroup PAC ID 1759290992, shared by 21 NPIs, 1,125 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2700 Healing Way
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543-5453

8449 SW Hwy 200
Ocala, FL 34481-9695
Phone (352) 693-3378

8550 NE 138TH LN
Suite 401
Lady Lake, FL 32159-8957
Phone (352) 674-4136

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Adventhealth Ocala Hospital, Ocala, FL, CCN 100062

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.48 of 100Reported as group
Quality
71.71
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
69.07

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
75 of 100Reported as group

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement1-10
Knee replacement1-10
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc CurrentSince Jan 26, 2026 Accepting new patients
Mark J Powers MD PA Florida Orthopaedic Specialists Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 2, 2021 Accepting new patients
Mark J Powers MD PA Florida Orthopaedic Specialists Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 2, 2021 Accepting new patients

Locations

1219 S Pine Ave
Ste 303
Ocala, FL 34471
Phone (352) 237-9298

9077 S US Highway 1
Port St Lucie, FL 34952
Phone (407) 335-4770

1151 SE Indian St
Stuart, FL 34997
Phone (772) 335-4770

13901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33613
Phone (813) 615-7260

2700 Healing Way
Ste 310
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Phone (813) 779-1209

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: edward.southard.1@18802.direct.athenahealth.com
  • Direct secure messaging: edward.southard@floridajointandspine.directbygreenway.com
  • Direct secure messaging: esouthard@fos.gwaydirect.com
  • Direct secure messaging: esouthard20916@jupitermedicalcenter.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 3

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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