Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Michael A. Papper

MD · Gastroenterology · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR
SUITE 110
Fort Myers, FL 33908
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 25+ Years Practicing
861
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
25
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. Papper

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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. Papper is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 33908, FL — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Papper Does

Dr. Papper served 861 Medicare patients across 939 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Gastroenterology in Florida (763 patients across 1,026 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)267191
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)243243
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)119117
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)8585
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)7575

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Papper 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. Papper 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.

Mount Nittany Medical Center

State College, PA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sarasota, FL
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Lee Memorial Hospital

Fort Myers, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Manatee Memorial Hospital

Bradenton, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 9800 S HEALTHPARK DR, SUITE 110, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Phone: (239) 343-6202

Area Safety Grade

A+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

29 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

50.4377

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

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 33908, FL

If Dr. Papper isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 33908, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Edward J. JurkovicGastroenterology815<1 mi
Augustine SalamiGastroenterology902<1 mi
Victor LevyGastroenterology72<1 mi
Aamer AbbassGastroenterology201<1 mi
Ashwani K. SethiGastroenterology697<1 mi
Marina S. KaufmanGastroenterology<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Michael A. Papper: Common Questions

Does Dr. Papper accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Papper is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Papper depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 33908, FL →
Where is Dr. Papper's office?
Dr. Papper practices at 9800 S HEALTHPARK DR, SUITE 110, Fort Myers, FL 33908. Phone: (239) 343-6202.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Papper accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (239) 343-6202 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 33908, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Papper offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Papper as offering telehealth. Call the office at (239) 343-6202 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Papper?
Dr. Papper graduated in 2001 and has been practicing for approximately 25 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Papper treated 861 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Papper 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 (239) 343-6202 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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