Benjamin Ted Alwood, MD

Primary specialty

Neurology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084N0400X

License

ME161573 Issued in FL

Practice address

1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610-3003

Phone

(352) 273-5550

Fax

(352) 273-5575

NPI assigned

May 16, 2018

Last updated

Jun 18, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

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

Neurology

Education

Other, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.Group PAC ID 9133025869, 908 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Shands Jacksonville Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, CCN 100001
• Flagler Hospital Hospital, Saint Augustine, FL, CCN 100090

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

59.59 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

59.93

Promoting interoperability

0

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: balwood639975@direct.shands.ufl.edu

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 of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1144276452

  Neurology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Villages Regional Hospital Physician Services LLC

  • Surgery Physician
  • Leesburg, FL
  • NPI 1700669926

  Neurology

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.

  • Neuromuscular Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1104085752
  NPD
• University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.

  dba UF Health Imaging Center-Baymeadows

  • Physiological Laboratory
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1831800952
  NPD

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

• Flagler Hospital Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • St Augustine, FL
  • NPI 1144211020
  Care Compare affiliation
• Flagler Hospital, Inc.

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • St Augustine, FL
  • NPI 1447527965

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1144962408

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

  dba Shands Jacksonville

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1821186313
  Care Compare affiliation

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

{
    "created_epoch": "1526428800000",
    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1781740800000",
    "number": "1841780798",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 44008",
            "city": "JACKSONVILLE",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "322314008",
            "telephone_number": "904-383-1022",
            "fax_number": "904-244-9493"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1600 SW ARCHER RD",
            "city": "GAINESVILLE",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "326103003",
            "telephone_number": "352-273-5550",
            "fax_number": "352-273-5575"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "600 E Dixie Ave",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Leesburg",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "347485925",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "352-323-5467",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "ALWOOD",
        "first_name": "BENJAMIN",
        "middle_name": "TED",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2018-05-16",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-18",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-18",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "2084N0400X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology",
            "state": "FL",
            "license": "ME161573",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "2084V0102X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology",
            "state": "FL",
            "license": "ME161573",
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Luis L Alvarez, MD
• Stefanie Alvarez, RBT
• Jennifer Ann Alvenus, RN
• Carlos Leon Alviar Restrepo, MD
• Yahia Alwaqfi
• Fatima Zahra Aly, MD, PHD
• Rasha Aly
• Abdullah Hazim Alzghoul, M.D.
• Hamza Mousa Ahmad Alzghoul
• Ayoub Alzunaydi, BDS

• Neurology Physician in Gainesville, FL
• Providers in Gainesville, FL by specialty
• Neurology Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 18, 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.