North Broward Hospital District

Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
789 S Federal Hwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Geocoded location: 26.1123, -80.1372
Taxonomy
Family Medicine
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2011
Registered Contact
KEVIN FUSCO, INTERIM PRESIDENT/CEO
NPPES Record Updated
January 2017

Specialty taxonomies on file (3)

  • Internal Medicine
  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
  • Family Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

North Broward Hospital District is enumerated with NPPES as a Family Medicine 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 3 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 134 Family Medicine practices in Fort Lauderdale carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Family Medicine visit

Family-medicine practices manage routine and preventive care for all ages. A weight- or GLP-1-related visit often involves:

  • A general health and medication review in the context of your overall care.
  • Screening labs where indicated (A1c, metabolic panel) before starting therapy.
  • A conversation about whether GLP-1 therapy or a referral to a specialist is the better fit.
  • Coordination with your insurance on coverage and prior authorization.

This is general guidance for family medicine practices, not a description of North Broward Hospital District's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 954-689-8088.

GLP-1 access in Fort Lauderdale, 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 60 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale listing in the Fort Lauderdale 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 North Broward Hospital District's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. North Broward Hospital District is listed under Family Medicine, 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 954-689-8088 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, North Broward Hospital District's primary specialty on file is Family Medicine, 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.
North Broward Hospital District is located at 789 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. The phone number listed in the registry is 954-689-8088. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1902173297.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether North Broward Hospital District is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 954-689-8088 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.