Dr. Michael Patrick Latzko, MD

Dr. Latzko practices at AdventHealth Sebring in Sebring, Florida, part of AdventHealth.

Dr. Latzko's NPI, 1093940710, was assigned on May 26, 2009. Dr. Latzko graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Latzko holds Florida license ME119377.

Dr. Latzko's primary practice is AdventHealth Sebring, at 4200 Sun N Lake Blvd, Sebring, FL 33872 in Highlands County. The practice phone is (863) 314-4466.

Dr. Latzko's primary practice is AdventHealth Sebring in Sebring, Florida, part of AdventHealth. The medical group on file is AdventHealth Cancer Institute Sebring. Dmand AI also links Dr. Latzko to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Latzko practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Latzko's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Latzko is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Latzko's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New Jersey.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, bariatric surgery, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery, intestinal or bowel obstruction and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Latzko treats.

CMS data shows 229 Medicare services from Dr. Latzko across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 180 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,904 for them.

CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Latzko in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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. Latzko's median patient age at 69, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Latzko wrote 465 Medicare Part D claims for 157 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 394 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,982 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 357 claims across 7 drugs.

Dr. Latzko accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Latzko, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 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 10 papers to Dr. Latzko, published from 2012 to 2020. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophagectomy and Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Latzko has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Latzko's most frequent co-authors are Ziad Tarik Awad, MD, Bestoun H. Ahmed and Jeremy Michael Linson, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Latzko to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Hernia, Abdominal, Hernia, Inguinal and Hernia, Ventral. University of Florida sponsors the most, 2.

CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Latzko from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $24,639.

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Latzko, most recently Ward J. Dunnican Award for Outstanding Service in General Surgery in 2014.

Dr. Latzko graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2009.

Dr. Latzko is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.