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Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in Estero, FL
CMS lists 77 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Estero. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 72. Offer telehealth: 28.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 33928 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $92, of which you pay about $23; a follow-up visit $103, of which you pay about $26 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Michelle Justice, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2018FemaleKari N. Aughenbaugh, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.5/100Graduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,091Alison K. Lees, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.5/100Graduated 2009FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,137Mallory N. Reinoso, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.5/100Graduated 2016FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $224Joy Christianson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.8/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $466Deena Krishna, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.8/100Graduated 1997FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $206Teri J. Sanford, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $34Susan George, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87.4/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,945Karen L. Rodriguez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87.4/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016 · University of South Florida College of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $231Cynthia Gilmour, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 84.9/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 1996FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $103Catherine A. Abounader, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $153Sandrina Arqimandriti, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleFernanda Bacolas, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $14Valentina Balogh, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $80Claudia A. Belledonne, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDeborah L. Bigler
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998FemaleKevin Birchfield, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $37Zoraya N. Bumpus, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $230Annette J. Campbell Bassan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $64Kathy Claros, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleEljess Clervil, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $5,013Richele Creppel
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleAimiee M. Cruz
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleAmanda L. Dennis, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleKelsi L. Dixon, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $440Marjorie Edwards, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $579Kindred Eluna Roszell, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleVictoria Fabian, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $52Joshua M. Fry, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $132Nicole Gergenti
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $901Lorena Gutierrez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $775Carly L. Haller, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $457Melissa Henderson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $120Jessica Hendricks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007FemaleAmy Hicks, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2009FemaleMichelle Hogan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleHeather N. Holfinger, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,111Lindsay L. Jakovac, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleNicole S. Kennedy, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2003FemaleJanis King, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $292Kathryn M. Kirk, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleJessica R. Kirkey
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleVictoria L. Kirsten, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2011FemaleErin Lake, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010FemaleMelissa C. Lamisere
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $100Haily P. Larocque
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $633Melissa Laughrey, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1999 · Vanderbilt University School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $52Hill L. Madhere, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,733Sarah McGregor, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $250Catalina O. Mendoza Miranda, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleMelissa A. Montinieri, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2006FemaleLinda Munroe
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $239Priscilla Ndiangui, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2012FemaleJanet Nguyen, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleAnnia Nimo Martinez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleKaren A. Orbaker
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Lee Pavel, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,953Jisel Pereira
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleAmber Reynolds, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleCamila Rodriguez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleJesus A. Rodriguez Quintana, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $284John M. Schuetz
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2025MaleJanet R. Senatus, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleDawn D. Stoner
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,558Kristine S. Strumpfler, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,285Minhua Tang, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024Drug and device company payments (2025): $120Olivia M. Thomas, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleSusen E. Trevelino, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleJessica A. Tyler, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $251Cynthia B. Waite, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleSan Wong, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleOther offices in Estero: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $337Yamilet Zamora Padron, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,078Yewande Banire
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $102Shinelle Burgess
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $119Jennifer P. Lopez, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $126Jenny R. Louwsma, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2026FemaleJay K. Patterson, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2025MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $365
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
Other specialists in Estero
- Primary care doctors59
- Cardiologists32
- Dermatologists7
- Orthopedic surgeons27
- Neurologists15
- Gastroenterologists8
- Ophthalmologists6
- Optometrists3
- Podiatrists7
- Urologists5
- Pulmonologists9
- Endocrinologists4
- Rheumatologists4
- ENT doctors4
- Oncologists15
- Psychiatrists4
- Psychologists4
- Therapists and counselors25
- Physical therapists12
- Chiropractors6
- Gynecologists10
- Vascular surgeons5
- Pain management doctors7
- Physiatrists7
- Dietitians6
- Neurosurgeons3
Other care in Estero
Hospitals · Nursing homes · Dialysis centers · Home health agencies · Hospices
Nearby cities
- Bonita Springs36
- Cape Coral398
- Fort Myers852
- Sanibel3
- North Fort Myers63
- Lehigh Acres70
- Naples423
- Ave Maria13
Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).