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Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos, MD
NPI1750389474PAC ID4385730639
- Medicare services, 2024
- 506
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 281
- Part D claims, 2024
- 229
- Publications
- 9
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Practice phone
- Call (352) 333-4100
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos is a general surgeon in Gainesville, Florida
Dr. Sarantos practices at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Sarantos' NPI, 1750389474, was assigned on July 8, 2005. Dr. Sarantos graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Sarantos holds Florida license ME0060950.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1750389474NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4385730639
- NPI enumeration date
- July 8, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (352) 333-4100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos practices at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida
Dr. Sarantos' primary practice is HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, at 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605 in Alachua County. The practice phone is (352) 333-4100.
- HCA Florida North Florida Hospital6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605 · Alachua CountyPhone(352) 333-4100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sarantos' primary practice is HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Sarantos is also affiliated with HCA Florida Lake City Hospital. The medical group on file is North Florida Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sarantos to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
HCA Florida Lake City HospitalNorth Florida Surgical Associates2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 home health agencyName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 7 affiliations for Dr. SarantosSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sarantos practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos is one of 1,593 general surgeons in Florida
Surgery is Dr. Sarantos' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sarantos is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sarantos is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, breast reconstruction, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery and gallbladder removal among the conditions Dr. Sarantos treats.
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1,593general surgeons in Florida56general surgeons in Gainesville8general surgeons at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos billed Medicare for 506 services in 2024
CMS data shows 506 Medicare services from Dr. Sarantos across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 281 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,327 for them.
Medicare services, 2024506
Medicare patients281
Paid by Medicare$71,327
Procedure codes11
Dr. Sarantos' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3932024: 4084%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1062024: 988%
Where Dr. Sarantos' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office37775%
- In a facility12925%
Dr. Sarantos compared with the Florida median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Sarantos
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 506vs 1982.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 281vs 1332.1 times
- Part D claims
- 174vs 434.0 times
Medians across 1,425 general surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sarantos' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos treated 281 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 281 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sarantos in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 138 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sarantos' median patient age at 66, with 65% women.
Medicare patients, 2024281
Average age74
Average risk score1.17
Also on Medicaid5%
Dr. Sarantos' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sarantos' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16157%
- Men12043%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sarantos' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Anxiety35%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Cancer30%
- Mood disorders28%
- Diabetes26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sarantos' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men34%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos wrote 229 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sarantos wrote 229 Medicare Part D claims for 149 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 174 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,079 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 184 claims across 4 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024229
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$1,079
Part D patients149
Dr. Sarantos' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sarantos' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids58%133 of 229 claims
- Antibiotics20%45 of 229 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1842024: 1745%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Sarantos for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sarantos accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 31 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Sarantos, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sarantos' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 81.9of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Sarantos ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 95th percentile31 procedures
- Mastectomy
- 83rd percentile25 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Sarantos. The most frequent topics are RNA, Messenger, Dexamethasone and Glutaminase. Dr. Sarantos has published most often in Am J Surg. Dr. Sarantos' most frequent co-author is David J. Howard, MD, PhD.
Papers9
Topics Dr. Sarantos writes about most
- RNA, Messenger
- Dexamethasone
- Glutaminase
- Rats, Sprague-Dawley
- Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
- Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase
- Glutamine
- Autoradiography
Dr. Sarantos' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Sarantos
CytokinesDexamethasoneEndotoxins
Blotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternDexamethasone
AutoradiographyCycloheximideDactinomycin
Am J Surg
DexamethasoneGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGlutaminase
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos received $20,764 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 55 general payments to Dr. Sarantos from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $19,806.
General payments to Dr. Sarantos by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sarantos by kind, 2016 to 2025
$20.8Kin total
- Education$15,00072%
- Travel and lodging$3,35116%
- Food and beverage$2,40012%
- Gifts$140%
Companies that paid Dr. Sarantos the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Sarantos, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sarantos
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Dr. Sarantos' committees and leadership roles
- NFRMC Board of TrusteesChairman
- 2012 to 2020
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Dr. Sarantos graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Sarantos is a member of AOA, ACS and ASMBS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarantos is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- +9 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sarantos accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO11
- Medicare11
- PPO11
- EPO5
- POS5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos' NPI number?
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos' NPI number is 1750389474. It was assigned on July 8, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos?
Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos is a general surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos practice?
Dr. Sarantos practices at 6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605. Dr. Sarantos' primary practice is HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sarantos to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sarantos is (352) 333-4100.
What is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos' medical license number?
Dr. Sarantos holds Florida license ME0060950.
Which hospitals is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos affiliated with?
Dr. Sarantos practices at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sarantos is also affiliated with HCA Florida Lake City Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos part of?
Dr. Sarantos is linked to North Florida Surgical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Sarantos to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sarantos billed Medicare for 506 services in 2024, and Dr. Sarantos accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos' MIPS score?
Dr. Sarantos' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos see?
CMS counts 281 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sarantos in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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Is Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sarantos is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sarantos' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos go to medical school?
Dr. Sarantos graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1989.
What drugs does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sarantos' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Ondansetron ODT and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $20,764 in general payments to Dr. Sarantos from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos been practicing?
Dr. Sarantos graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
Does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Sarantos.
Who does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos publish with?
Dr. Sarantos' most frequent co-authors are David J. Howard, MD, PhD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Panagiotis Sarantos accept?
Dr. Sarantos is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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