Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc

Bariatric Surgery in Brooksville, Florida — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
17222 Hospital Blvd Ste 116
Brooksville, FL 34601
Geocoded location: 28.5401, -82.4451
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2023
Registered Contact
SANTOSH POTDAR, MD/OWNER
NPPES Record Updated
January 2023

About This Practice

Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 2 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 38 Surgery practices in Brooksville carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 352-877-4749.

GLP-1 access in Brooksville, Florida

Adult obesity rate
30.1%
#33 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Florida telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Florida Medicaid, obesity indication

About 30.1% of Florida adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #33 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 23 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Brooksville. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Florida telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Florida options on the best Florida GLP-1 providers page, browse every Brooksville listing in the Brooksville clinic directory, or read the Florida Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 352-877-4749 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc is located at 17222 Hospital Blvd Ste 116, Brooksville, FL 34601. The phone number listed in the registry is 352-877-4749. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1043924574.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Surgical Associates of Hernando Inc is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 352-877-4749 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.