Individual provider

Jorge Sara Ochoa, MD

General Practice Physician Medicare enrolled

Jorge Sara Ochoa, MD is a General Practice Physician in Avon Park, FL, registered under NPI 1992453740.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 1221 W STRATFORD RD, Avon Park, FL 33825. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
ACN1564 FL General Practice Physician primary
023434 PR General Practice Physician

Licences are recorded in 2 states: FL, PR. Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - General Practice
PAC ID
4587019229

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - General Practice. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

Licensed in 2 states

This provider holds licences in 2 states: Florida and Puerto Rico. The practice address on file is in Avon Park, FL, but a licence in another state usually means they see patients there too — either at a second location or by telehealth. If the address above is far from you, it is worth calling to ask whether they practise closer to where you live.

FL Florida practice address
Licence
ACN1564
Specialty
General Practice Physician
Verify with the FL board →
PR Puerto Rico
Licence
023434
Specialty
General Practice Physician
Verify with the PR board →

Licence numbers are self-reported to NPPES at registration. They do not confirm a licence is currently active, in good standing, or valid for the specialty shown — only the state board can tell you that, which is why we link to each one.

What General Practice covers

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 208D00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians General Practice

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
208D00000X General Practice Physician ACN1564 FL primary
208D00000X General Practice Physician 023434 PR

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1992453740 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMar 11, 2022
Last updatedAug 19, 2025
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 1221 W STRATFORD RD
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-2500
Mailing address 2600 S DOUGLAS RD STE 308
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Other identifiers 16093-I · MEDICAL LICENCE (PR)
This record was updated on Aug 19, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1992453740 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 9 9 2 4 5 3 7 4
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 9 9 2 8 5 6 7 8

Sum = 80 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1992453740?
NPI 1992453740 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Jorge Sara Ochoa, MD in Avon Park, FL. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does General Practice Physician cover?
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
How do I contact Jorge Sara Ochoa, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (863) 453-2500, last updated Aug 19, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Jorge Sara Ochoa, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1992453740 a valid number?
Yes. 1992453740 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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