Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Joseph Springle

MD · Family Practice · University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
6350 CENTRAL AVE
St Petersburg, FL 33707
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 39+ Years Practicing
713
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
39
Years Practicing
5
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. Springle

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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. Springle is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 33707, FL — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (727) 381-1144 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Springle Does

Dr. Springle served 713 Medicare patients across 946 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 20% below the average Family Practice in Florida (889 patients across 3,998 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)469357
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)361248
Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)4039
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage (90694)3938
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)3731

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Springle 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. Springle is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Morton Plant Hospital

Clearwater, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

St Josephs Hospital

Tampa, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part Of Hca Florid

Saint Petersburg, FL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

St Anthonys Hospital

Saint Petersburg, FL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Hca Florida St Petersburg Hospital

Saint Petersburg, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 6350 CENTRAL AVE, St Petersburg, FL 33707
Phone: (727) 381-1144

Area Safety Grade

B+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 73% 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

63.6125

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

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 33707, FL

If Dr. Springle isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 33707, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Darlene I. MclaughlinNurse Practitioner1.1K<1 mi
Randy ShuckFamily Practice523<1 mi
Meagan A. DucharmeNurse Practitioner2531.0 mi
Julia T. BrewNurse Practitioner1101.0 mi
Aodhan J. SmithPhysician Assistant5951.0 mi
Jennifer L. BeitelsheesNurse Practitioner1051.0 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Joseph Springle: Common Questions

Does Dr. Springle accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Springle is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Springle depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 33707, FL →
Where is Dr. Springle's office?
Dr. Springle practices at 6350 CENTRAL AVE, St Petersburg, FL 33707. Phone: (727) 381-1144.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Springle accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (727) 381-1144 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 33707, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Springle offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Springle as offering telehealth. Call the office at (727) 381-1144 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Springle?
Dr. Springle graduated in 1987 and has been practicing for approximately 39 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Springle treated 713 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Springle 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 (727) 381-1144 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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