Individual provider Active NPI

Valerie Starnes, APRN-C

  • Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
  • Fort Myers, FL
National Provider Identifier
1730622598
Registry record updated Aug 21, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Gerontology Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LG0600X
License
APRN1561462 Issued in FL
Practice address
3033 Winkler Ave Unit 270
Fort Myers, FL 33916-9581
Phone
(239) 343-3552
Fax
(239) 468-7970
NPI assigned
Nov 28, 2016
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 21, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X APRN1561462 FL Primary
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X APRN1561462 FL

Addresses

Primary practice location

3033 Winkler Ave Unit 270
Fort Myers, FL 33916-9581

Mailing address

PO Box 2147
Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147
Phone (239) 343-3552

Other practice location 1

13411 Parker Commons Blvd Ste 101
Fort Myers, FL 33912
Phone (239) 415-4900

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
132013800MedicaidFL

Electronic endpoints 2

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address vstarnes100104@Direct.leememorial.org Direct LEE HEALTH SYSTEM INC
Direct Messaging Address valerie.starnes@ccswf.eclinicaldirect.com Direct

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: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20170622000863 FL Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner 2769750389 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Education
Other, 2016
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Gardner Orthopedics LLCGroup PAC ID 2668793332, 23 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

3033 Winkler Ave
Unit 100
Fort Myers, FL 33916-9523
Phone (239) 277-7070

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
APRN1561462FLMDNurse Practitioner

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Gardner Orthopedics, LLC CurrentSince Apr 11, 2017 Accepting new patients
Gardner Orthopedics LLC CurrentSince Apr 11, 2017 Accepting new patients
Gesiotto,Henricks,Kordonowy,and Simmons,MDS,PA CurrentSince Jun 1, 2021 Accepting new patients

Locations

6311 S Pointe Blvd
Ste 500
Fort Myers, FL 33919

3033 Winkler Avenue Ext
Fort Myers, FL 33916
Phone (239) 277-7070

3033 Winkler Ave
Unit 140
Fort Myers, FL 33916
Phone (239) 275-0040

6311 S Pointe Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33919
Phone (239) 275-0040

3033 Winkler Ave
Unit 100
Fort Myers, FL 33916
Phone (239) 277-7070

Networks

  • Freedom Health HMO Network
  • Optimum HealthCare HMO Network

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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