Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler, MD

  • Lakeland, FL
  • Surgical oncologist
NPI1801115241PAC ID8123385168
Medicare services, 2024
369
Medicare patients, 2024
118
Part D claims, 2024
322
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Practice phone
Call (863) 687-7251
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Primary practice

Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc.

Lakeland, Florida

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Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler is a surgical oncologist in Lakeland, Florida

Dr. Prowler practices at Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. in Lakeland, Florida.

Dr. Prowler's NPI, 1801115241, was assigned on May 25, 2010. Dr. Prowler graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Prowler holds Florida license ME115554.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123385168
NPI enumeration date
May 25, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(863) 687-7251
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler practices at Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. in Lakeland, Florida

Dr. Prowler's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc., at 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 in Polk County. The practice phone is (863) 687-7251.

  • Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc.
    3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 · Polk CountyPhone(863) 687-7251

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Prowler's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Prowler is also affiliated with Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Lakeland Regional Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Prowler to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc.Available with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler is one of 132 surgical oncologists in Florida

Surgical oncology is Dr. Prowler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086X0206X. Dr. Prowler is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Prowler's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgical oncology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME115554 · 2013 to 2027 · taxonomy 2086X0206X
  • New York license2016 to 2018

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Prowler treats.

Surgical oncologists near Dr. Prowler

Counts of surgical oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

132surgical oncologists in Florida
5surgical oncologists in Lakeland

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler billed Medicare for 369 services in 2024

CMS data shows 369 Medicare services from Dr. Prowler across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 118 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,368 for them.

Medicare services, 2024369
Medicare patients118
Paid by Medicare$51,368
Procedure codes14

Dr. Prowler's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1782024: 12430%
Surgery
2023: 462024: 8891%
Other services
2023: 282024: 60114%
Lab and pathology
2023: 362024: 5450%
Imaging
2023: 222024: 4395%

Where Dr. Prowler's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office23864%
  • In a facility13136%

Dr. Prowler compared with the Florida median for surgical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Prowler
  • Florida median
Medicare services
369vs 1832.0 times
Medicare patients
118vs 1107% above
Part D claims
253vs 327.9 times

Medians across 126 surgical oncologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Prowler's 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. Vanessa L. Prowler treated 118 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 118 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Prowler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 57 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Prowler's median patient age at 62, with 98% women.

Medicare patients, 2024118
Average age73
Average risk score1.47
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Prowler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Prowler's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis55%
  5. Anxiety36%
  6. Mood disorders32%
  7. Depression31%
  8. Diabetes31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Prowler's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women98%
  • Men1%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler wrote 322 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Prowler wrote 322 Medicare Part D claims for 192 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 253 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,916 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 347 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024322
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$1,916
Part D patients192

Dr. Prowler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic321 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Prowler's 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. Prowler's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids47%151 of 322 claims
  • Antibiotics9%29 of 322 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: 3472024: 25327%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 8 in 2023.

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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. Vanessa L. Prowler scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Prowler for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Prowler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Prowler, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Prowler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 64.1of 100Quality
  • 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Prowler ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
81st percentile23 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 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. Vanessa L. Prowler has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Prowler in 2014. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Prowler's most frequent co-authors are Nazanin I. Khakpour, MD, John Vincent Kiluk, MD and Christine Laronga, MD.

Papers3

Dr. Prowler's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler received $1,947 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Prowler from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $1,173.

General payments to Dr. Prowler by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Prowler by kind, 2016 to 2024

$1.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$98951%
  • Travel and lodging$95849%

Companies that paid Dr. Prowler the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Prowler, most recently Certified Genetics Cancer Risk Assessment Provider, Certificate in Clinical Cancer Genomics Risk Assessment in 2020. Dr. Prowler serves on Lakeland Florida NAPBC, Lakeland Regional Health Committee on Cancer and Lakeland Surgical and Diagnostic Center Quality Committee.

Awards and honors for Dr. Prowler

  1. 2020
    • Certified Genetics Cancer Risk Assessment Provider, Certificate in Clinical Cancer Genomics Risk Assessment
  2. 2019
    • ACS Fellow
    • Breast Ultrasound Certification
  3. 2018
    • Hidden Scar Certified

Dr. Prowler's committees and leadership roles

Lakeland Florida NAPBCNAPBC Program Leader
2017 to present
Lakeland Regional Health Committee on CancerGenetics and NAPBC representative
2017 to present

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine

Dr. Prowler graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Prowler is a member of ACS, ASBS and SSO.

  1. Medical schoolFlorida State University College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Prowler is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Prowler accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO10
  3. Medicare10
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's NPI number?

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's NPI number is 1801115241. It was assigned on May 25, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler?

Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler is a surgical oncologist in Lakeland, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2086X0206X).

Where does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler practice?

Dr. Prowler practices at 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. Dr. Prowler's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. in Lakeland, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Prowler to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Prowler is (863) 687-7251.

What is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's medical license number?

Dr. Prowler holds Florida license ME115554, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Prowler in Florida (2013 to 2027) and New York (2016 to 2018).

Which hospitals is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler affiliated with?

Dr. Prowler is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Prowler to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler part of?

Dr. Prowler is linked to Lakeland Regional Health.

Does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Prowler billed Medicare for 369 services in 2024, and Dr. Prowler accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler's MIPS score?

Dr. Prowler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler see?

CMS counts 118 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Prowler in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler board certified?

Yes. Dr. Prowler is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Prowler's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2212), office visit, established patient (99214) and diagnostic imaging (76098).

Where did Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler go to medical school?

Dr. Prowler graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Prowler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Anastrozole and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,947 in general payments to Dr. Prowler from 12 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler been practicing?

Dr. Prowler graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Prowler.

Who does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler publish with?

Dr. Prowler's most frequent co-authors are Nazanin I. Khakpour, MD (2 shared papers), John Vincent Kiluk, MD (2 shared papers) and Christine Laronga, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Vanessa L. Prowler accept?

Dr. Prowler is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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