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Dr. Brian Pickens is a general surgeon in Gainesville, Florida, practicing with North Florida Surgical Associates LLC.
University of Florida College of Medicine is where Dr. Pickens went to medical school, graduating in 1997.
North Florida Surgical Associates LLC's Gainesville location at 1143 NW 64th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32605 is where Dr. Pickens sees patients — appointments by phone at (352) 331-1201. He also has listed practice locations at 4094 SW 41st Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608 and 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605. The group behind the practice, North Florida Surgical Associates LLC, lists 52 clinicians with Medicare. He accepts Medicare assignment — useful to know if you are on traditional Medicare.
On the hospital side, Dr. Pickens holds affiliations with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital and UF Health Shands Hospital.
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Practice details
- Specialty
- General surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- North Florida Surgical Associates LLC
- Address
- 1143 NW 64th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Phone
- (352) 331-1201
- Other locations
- 4094 SW 41st Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608; 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Medical school
- University of Florida College of Medicine (1997)
- Hospital affiliations
- HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, UF Health Shands Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1093712895
- FL license no.
- ME0079664
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 403 people with traditional Medicare, average age 75
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery
- Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm
- Partial removal of breast
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Hernia repair - groin (open) 34 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision 31 procedures
- Mastectomy 26 procedures
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive) 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 100 out of 100 — reported individually
- Hospital pages
- HCA Florida North Florida Hospital · UF Health Shands Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With North Florida Surgical Associates LLC, at 1143 NW 64th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32605.
Call the office at (352) 331-1201.
Yes — Dr. Pickens accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital and UF Health Shands Hospital.
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