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Speckled Perch Emergency Physicians

Emergency Medicine Physician in Okeechobee, FL · enumerated 2011 · authorized official Joseph Gatewood, President, Jh Gatewood Emergency Sv.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1144505892

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Speckled Perch Emergency Physicians

Practice address 1796 Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL, 34972

Phone (863) 763-2151

Enumeration date Oct 13, 2011

Last updated in NPPES Oct 13, 2011

Taxonomy & classification

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name Joseph Gatewood

Title President, Jh Gatewood Emergency Sv

Phone (800) 507-8874

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A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.

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What is a Type 2 NPI?

A Type 2 NPI identifies an organization (group practice, hospital, pharmacy, lab), while Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers. Organizations bill under their Type 2 NPI.

What type of organization is Speckled Perch Emergency Physicians?

Speckled Perch Emergency Physicians is registered in NPPES as a Emergency Medicine Physician (its primary provider taxonomy).

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-10-13.