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Medicare Doctors in Champions Gate, FL

43 in-network providers across 17 specialties and 2 plans

43 Providers
17 Specialties
Medicare’s Florida network spans 111,954 providers. Champions Gate contributes 43 in-network providers. under 1% of the statewide total. The largest Medicare footprint in Florida is in Miami (12,251 providers).
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JB
Julieanne Butson, NP
Nurse Practitioner
3321 Colorado Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 76210· 978.5 mi away
4 years experience · Other
Medicare2 plans
NP
Nicholas Pukish, PA
Physician Assistant
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
19 years experience · Other
Medicare✓ Medicare5 plans
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Marguerite Root
Nurse Practitioner
P O Box, Champions Gate, FL 42642
8 years experience · Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Medicare✓ Medicare✓ Telehealth6 plans
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Dr. Sayeeda Chowdhury, MD
Family Practice
150 E 42nd St, Champions Gate, FL 10017· 965.7 mi away
4 years experience · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Medicare7 plans
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Casey Dean, PA
Physician Assistant
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
1 years experience · Other
Medicare7 plans
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Dr. Robert Russell, DO
Psychiatry
176 Medical Ctr Dr, Champions Gate, FL 25962
28 years experience · Other
Medicare8 plans
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Frieda Bequeaith, NP
Nurse Practitioner
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
1 years experience · Yale University School Of Medicine
Medicare4 plans
MB
Dr. Michael Brady, DO
Family Practice
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
16 years experience · Other
Medicare3 plans
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Joseph Huggins, NP
Nurse Practitioner
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
5 years experience · Other
Medicare8 plans
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Dr. Francia Cerezo Guevara, MD
Pediatric Medicine
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
1 years experience · Other
Medicare5 plans
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Kathrine Kemp, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Po Box, Champions Gate, FL 97228
5 years experience · Other
Medicare4 plans
MS
Matheus Silva Liebig, PA
Physician Assistant
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
1 years experience · Other
Medicare2 plans
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Dr. Yahya Ahmad, MD
Pediatric Medicine
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
48 years experience · Other
Medicare✓ Medicare7 plans
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Gabriela Vargas, CSW
Clinical Social Worker
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
8 years experience · Other
Medicare3 plans
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Michele Murphy, PT
Physical Therapist In Private Practice
8390 Champions Gate Blvd, Champions Gate, FL 33896· < 0.1 mi away
8 years experience · Other
Medicare✓ Medicare1 plans

About Medicare Coverage in Champions Gate

Medicare operates 2 distinct networks in Champions Gate, FL, with a combined in-network roster of 43 doctors across 17 medical specialties. Among the five largest insurers we track in Champions Gate, Medicare ranks #2 by provider count, the leader is Aetna with 53 in-network doctors. Use this page to confirm a specific provider is in-network, understand which Medicare networks have the widest reach in Champions Gate, and compare coverage against other major insurers before scheduling care.

Medicare publishes its Champions Gate directory at the network level rather than the consumer-plan level. The labels on each row below (for example Original Medicare (Accepts Assignment)) are network identifiers, not the plan names printed on your member ID card. Your specific plan typically maps to one of these networks, but the mapping isn’t exposed in the federal filing. Match the doctor’s name first, then call the office with your member ID to confirm your plan is accepted.

Data is sourced from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Last refreshed July 14, 2026. Networks change between filings, so even when a doctor appears here we recommend calling their office with your member ID to confirm current network status before your visit.

Medicare Networks in Champions Gate

Medicare contracts with doctors at the network level in Champions Gate. Each network below is a contract; your specific plan (printed on your member ID) maps to one of them.

Plan / NetworkTypeDoctors

Original Medicare (Accepts Assignment)

government

24

Original Medicare (May Accept Assignment)

government

19

Top Specialties Accepting Medicare

Medicare’s Champions Gate network spans 17 distinct medical specialties. The mix reflects where the insurer has negotiated the deepest physician contracts. primary-care specialties and behavioral health tend to dominate, with surgical and sub-specialty networks typically narrower.

Click any specialty below to see a filtered list of just those in-network providers in Champions Gate, including ratings, locations, years of experience, and contact information. For specialties with fewer than 10 in-network providers, you’ll likely want to check nearby cities too. the section further down on this page has your geographic options.

Physician Experience in Medicare’s Champions Gate Network

Years since medical school graduation is a reasonable proxy for experience, though it doesn’t capture fellowship training, subspecialty certifications, or years spent in specific clinical settings. For Medicare’s Champions Gate network the breakdown below gives a quick sense of whether you’re picking from a predominantly early-career roster or one weighted toward veteran practitioners.

A network heavy on early-career doctors (0–5 years) often means lower wait times for new patients and exposure to the latest training, while veteran providers (30+ years) typically bring deeper pattern recognition for unusual presentations. A balanced distribution. roughly one-quarter in each bucket. is a healthy signal that the insurer has depth at every career stage, not just new graduates filling out its directory.

Median6years of experience
90 Medicare providers in Champions Gate with graduation-year data
Early career0–5 yrs
43providers
48%
Established6–15 yrs
17providers
19%
Senior16–30 yrs
14providers
16%
Veteran30+ yrs
16providers
18%

Top Hospitals Serving Medicare Patients in Champions Gate

Hospitals with the most Medicare-network physicians practicing there. Large affiliation counts indicate that Medicare has a durable relationship with the facility, which typically means smoother prior-authorizations for admissions, lab work, and follow-up care coordinated under one roof.

Hospital coverage is a separate contract from physician coverage. your Medicare plan may cover a doctor who admits at Hospital X but classify the hospital itself as out-of-network, leaving you with a surprise facility bill. Before scheduling anything inpatient or procedural, call both the doctor’s office and the hospital billing line with your member ID to confirm both sides are in-network for the specific plan you hold.

Coverage Compared in Champions Gate

Side-by-side provider counts for the five largest commercial and government insurers tracked in Champions Gate. These numbers show raw network breadth. they don’t adjust for quality, specialty mix, or your specific plan’s tier structure, but they’re a useful first filter when choosing a carrier at open enrollment.

If Medicare’s provider count looks limited for your needs, the alternatives below may fit better. Click any row to open that insurer’s Champions Gate provider list with the same filters, plan breakdown, and hospital affiliations that you’re seeing here.

Nearby Cities with Medicare Coverage

Cities closest to Champions Gate where Medicare has an in-network provider base of meaningful size. Useful if you’re willing to drive a short distance for a hard-to-find specialist, have two offices to choose between, or are planning a move inside the region.

The mileage figures are straight-line distances computed from average practice-address coordinates, not drive-time. Counts reflect each nearby city’s Medicare network size. a small count doesn’t mean no coverage, just that your in-Champions Gate options are likely more plentiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Medicare coverage in Champions Gate

How do I find an Medicare in-network doctor in Champions Gate, FL?

Medicare has 43 in-network providers across 17 medical specialties in Champions Gate. This list is compiled from federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings, last verified July 14, 2026. Filter by specialty, plan type, gender, telehealth or experience above to narrow your search, then click any provider for full credentials and contact details. Always confirm coverage with your specific plan before scheduling.

Which hospitals in Champions Gate accept Medicare?

Hospitals where Medicare doctors most commonly practice in Champions Gate include HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL, ADVENTHEALTH ORLANDO, ADVENTHEALTH HEART OF FLORIDA, BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. This is inferred from physician affiliations rather than direct insurer-hospital contracts, so confirm hospital network status separately with both your Medicare plan and the hospital's billing department before scheduling any inpatient or surgical procedure. Even when a doctor is in-network, the hospital where they admit may not be.

Which medical specialties have the most Medicare providers in Champions Gate?

Medicare's Champions Gate network is largest in Nurse Practitioner (13), Family Practice (6), Physician Assistant (4). Primary care, behavioral health, and physical therapy tend to dominate insurer networks because high patient volumes drive deeper provider contracts. Surgical sub-specialties typically have narrower networks. Click any specialty in the section above to see a filtered list of those in-network providers.

How does Medicare compare to other insurers in Champions Gate?

Medicare ranks #2 of 5 major insurers tracked in Champions Gate by provider count, with 43 doctors. Aetna leads at 53 providers. Larger network size means more provider choice but doesn't guarantee that your specific doctor is in-network with any insurer. The Coverage Compared section above shows side-by-side counts for the top five carriers in Champions Gate.

Why don't I see specific Medicare plan names like Bronze or Silver?

Medicare files its Champions Gate provider directory at the network level rather than by consumer plan name. The labels above (such as Original Medicare (Accepts Assignment)) are the network identifiers Medicare uses internally. Your specific plan, whether commercial group, Medicare, or Medicaid, maps to one of these networks but the federal filing format doesn't expose which plan goes with which network. To verify your exact plan covers a specific doctor, call the provider with your member ID handy.

How do I verify a doctor is in-network with Medicare?

Three steps: first match the doctor's name against this list, second call the provider's office with your member ID to confirm they currently accept your specific Medicare plan, and third check Medicare's own member portal for the most authoritative real-time status. Networks change between monthly federal filings; our data was last refreshed July 14, 2026.

What if my doctor isn't listed here?

This list reflects Medicare's submitted network data as of the last federal filing on July 14, 2026. Doctors join and leave networks between filings, so a current in-network provider may be missing if they joined recently. Call the doctor's office to ask whether they currently accept Medicare, then check Medicare's own member portal for confirmation.

When was this Medicare data last updated?

The Medicare Champions Gate provider list was last refreshed July 14, 2026. Doctor and network data come from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Refresh cadence: monthly for provider data, annually for marketplace and Medicare plans.

Related healthcare resources

Patient resources for Champions Gate Medicare members.

Data freshness

Last verified July 14, 2026 · Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage federal filings · Refresh cadence: monthly