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Ernest Nathaniel Hoffman, M.D.

Ernest Nathaniel Hoffman is a General Practice Physician provider (General Practice) practicing in Tallahassee, FL, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1790917771 since 2009. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine.

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NPI 1790917771
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Ernest Nathaniel Hoffman
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Tallahassee, FL, 32304
Phone 8505765184
Enumeration date 2009-08-10
Last updated in NPPES 2009-08-10

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
208D00000X General Practice Physician Primary ME47177 FL

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Provider: Ernest Hoffman, M.D.
NPI: 1790917771
Taxonomy: 208D00000X (General Practice Physician)
Address: Tallahassee, FL, 32304

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Ernest Hoffman practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Tallahassee, FL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Ernest Hoffman?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ernest Hoffman is 1790917771, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2009-08-10.