Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Cynthia L. Preston

MD · Internal Medicine · University Of Florida College Of Medicine
SENIOR HEALTHCARE CTR
3720 NW 83RD ST
Gainesviille, FL 32608
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
1.1K
Medicare Patients / yr
11
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Preston

See which plans Dr. Preston accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Florida, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Preston is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 32608, FL — the Internal Medicine's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (352) 336-3050 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Preston Does

Dr. Preston served 1,082 Medicare patients across 1,595 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 22% above the average Internal Medicine in Florida (888 patients across 5,773 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)637294
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)354249
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)198198
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)184139
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)6565

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Preston billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Preston is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Gainesville, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Hca Florida Lake City Hospital

Lake City, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Hca Florida North Florida Hospital

Gainesville, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Hca Florida Putnam Hospital

Palatka, FL
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Preston practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Preston offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: SENIOR HEALTHCARE CTR, 3720 NW 83RD ST, Gainesviille, FL 32608
Phone: (352) 336-3050

Area Safety Grade

B+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 77% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

68.3702

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 32608, FL

If Dr. Preston isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 32608, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Thomas H. ThompsonPhysician Assistant1.2 mi
Samantha J. SullivanNurse Practitioner1.7 mi
Suzanne M. HolderNurse Practitioner711.7 mi
Sara B. RosenPhysician Assistant181.7 mi
Kathryn M. LeveenNurse Practitioner1.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Preston takes three steps:

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Cynthia L. Preston: Common Questions

Does Dr. Preston accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Preston is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Preston depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 32608, FL →
Where is Dr. Preston's office?
Dr. Preston practices at SENIOR HEALTHCARE CTR, 3720 NW 83RD ST, Gainesviille, FL 32608. Phone: (352) 336-3050.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Preston accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (352) 336-3050 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 32608, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Preston offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Preston as offering telehealth. Call the office at (352) 336-3050 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Preston?
Dr. Preston graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Preston treated 1,082 Medicare patients across 11 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Preston is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (352) 336-3050 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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