Robert L Oppenheimer, MD
Robert L Oppenheimer is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Sarasota, FL with over 40 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Robert L Oppenheimer, MD has practiced internal medicine for 40+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1986 and has 40+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 78.81/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 40% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Federal MIPS score higher than 40% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1921 Waldemere St Suite 605, Sarasota, FL 34239-2943
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Florida, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202378.81/100
Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.8 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in FloridaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.69%
Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Florida0.69% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.3%
Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.5 pts)
Better than 77% of reporting doctors in FloridaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
856
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
900
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
8,306
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $500k
Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.
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.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1986
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
40 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Class of 1986)
Mailing address
Po Box 863407, Orlando, FL 32886-3407
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care - Veterans Administration
CMS Certification Number: 51003F
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Robert L Oppenheimer
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Robert L Oppenheimer for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Sarasota 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 Robert L Oppenheimer
Dr. Oppenheimer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Sarasota, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (941) 917-8100.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1921 Waldemere St Suite 605, Sarasota, FL 34239-2943
Mailing Address
Po Box 863407, Orlando, FL 32886-3407
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