Dr. Gerardo J. Kahane, MD

Dr. Kahane practices at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Kahane's NPI, 1427170190, was assigned on April 4, 2007. Dr. Kahane graduated from National University of Cuyo School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Kahane holds Florida license ME118545.

Dr. Kahane's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, at 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (305) 682-7000.

Dr. Kahane's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. The medical group on file is Palm Beach General Surgery LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kahane to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kahane practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Kahane's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kahane is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kahane's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, New York and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery, hysterectomy and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Kahane treats.

CMS data shows 343 Medicare services from Dr. Kahane across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 152 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,970 for them.

CMS counts 152 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kahane in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 61 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kahane's median patient age at 66, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kahane wrote 51 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 40 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $46 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 27 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Kahane for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Kahane accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Kahane, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Kahane in 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Kahane has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Kahane's most frequent co-authors are Obteene Azimi-Ghomi, MD, Feargal John Paul Geraghty, MD and Vasiliy Ovakimyan.

CMS Open Payments shows 256 general payments to Dr. Kahane from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 74% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $54,717. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $525 in 2018.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Kahane, most recently Best Chief Resident in 2014.

Dr. Kahane graduated from National University of Cuyo School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Kahane is a member of ACS, AMA, ASMBS and SAGES.

Dr. Kahane is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.