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Dr. Jeffrey Root is a general surgeon in Port St. Joe, Florida, practicing with Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf.
Dr. Root at a glance
- Specialty
- General surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf
- Address
- 3871 E Hwy 98 Suite 200, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- Phone
- (850) 229-5833
- Medical school
- University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine (2004)
- Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf, Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1811175326
- FL license no.
- ME159955
He graduated from University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine in 2004, which means 22 years have passed since medical school.
To book an appointment, call (850) 229-5833. Dr. Root's office is at 3871 E Hwy 98 Suite 200, Port St. Joe, FL 32456. The group behind the practice, Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf, lists 14 clinicians with Medicare. For Medicare patients: Dr. Root accepts assignment.
Dr. Root is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf, Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast and Ascension Sacred Heart Bay.
Your review of Dr. Root — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 277 people with traditional Medicare, average age 72
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Colonoscopy 61 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux 32 procedures
- Skin biopsy 1–10 procedures
- Removal of tissue 1–10 procedures
- Hospital pages
- Ascension Sacred Heart Bay · Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf · Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast
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 Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf, at 3871 E Hwy 98 Suite 200, Port St. Joe, FL 32456.
Call the office at (850) 229-5833.
Yes — Dr. Root accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf, Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast and Ascension Sacred Heart Bay.
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