Florida recorded 8 physician NPI deactivations between March 16 and March 22, 2026. This figure represents 4% of the national total for the week. The deactivations included 7 individual providers and 1 organization.
Specialty Deactivation Trends
Among the deactivated NPIs, the 2084P0800X taxonomy, representing Internal Medicine, was the most frequent, accounting for 3 deactivations. This constitutes 38% of the total physician deactivations in Florida for this period. Other specialties each saw 1 deactivation, including 208100000X (Family Medicine), 208600000X (Pediatrics), 207Q00000X (Emergency Medicine), and 207V00000X (Psychiatry). Each of these single deactivations represented 13% of the state's total.
Geographic Distribution
The deactivated NPIs were distributed across several Florida cities. Hialeah, Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, Bradenton, and Miami each recorded 1 deactivation during the week. This broad distribution suggests no particular geographic concentration for physician NPI deactivations within the state for this reporting period.
NPI deactivations are administrative status changes within the federal NPPES registry and do not necessarily indicate a provider has stopped practicing or faced a license action.
