Doctor Profile

Urology · Urology

James J. Garner

MD · Urology · University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
4800 NE 20TH TERRACE
SUITE 207
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 44+ Years Practicing
986
Medicare Patients / yr
15
Procedures Billed
44
Years Practicing
2
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.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Garner

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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. Garner is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 33308, FL — the Urology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Garner Does

Dr. Garner served 986 Medicare patients across 1,809 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 43% below the average Urology in Florida (1,718 patients across 650 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)593300
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)356204
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)301153
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)14522
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)7575

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Garner 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. Garner is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Holy Cross Hospital

Ft Lauderdale, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Broward Health Imperial Point

Fort Lauderdale, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 4800 NE 20TH TERRACE, SUITE 207, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone:

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 70% 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

72.4781

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

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Other Urology Doctors near 33308, FL

If Dr. Garner isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest urology doctors near 33308, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Eric S. ChenvenUrology1.2K<1 mi
Louis R. YogelUrology826<1 mi
Vladislav GorbatiyUrology1.5K<1 mi
Benjamin H. ShpeenUrology<1 mi
Amery WirtshafterUrology387<1 mi
Pedro M. Espino-GrossoUrology1342.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

  • Verify network status. Medicare Advantage plans each have their own provider networks. The same doctor may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. Compare all Medicare plans near 33308, FL →
  • Confirm directly with the office. Call Dr. Garner's office at to verify they're accepting new patients and which plans they currently accept. Use our printable question list →
  • Check enrollment windows. You can only switch Medicare plans during specific periods. Missing a deadline can cost you a year of coverage. Review enrollment dates →
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James J. Garner: Common Questions

Does Dr. Garner accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Garner is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Garner depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 33308, FL →
Where is Dr. Garner's office?
Dr. Garner practices at 4800 NE 20TH TERRACE, SUITE 207, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308. Phone: .
What Medicare plans does Dr. Garner accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 33308, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Garner offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Garner as offering telehealth. Call the office at to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Garner?
Dr. Garner graduated in 1982 and has been practicing for approximately 44 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Garner treated 986 Medicare patients across 15 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Garner 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 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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