Gundars Janis Katlaps, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

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Gundars Janis Katlaps, MD practices as part of a group thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) specialist practice in Tampa, FL. With 34+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Tampa area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).

1 of 62 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in FLSee all Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Tampa34+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1862dNPPES updated 2021-03-31 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606-3601

Fax: (813) 844-7730
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

100

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

13

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

18

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $224

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
75%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Atrial Fibrillation
55%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Heart Failure
54%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Arthritis
47%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
46%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
44%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.9k received from industry

22 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Gundars Janis Katlaps's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 30, 2021

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 34 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 917770, Orlando, FL 32891-0001

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 511304

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Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Gundars Janis Katlaps

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Gundars Janis Katlaps for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Tampa required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gundars Janis Katlaps

NPI records show Dr. Katlaps as active with telehealth listed in Tampa, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (813) 844-3228.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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