Locality is the geographic area based on the location of your practice. Florida consists of payment localities 03, 04, and 99 (for services paid from the Medicare physician fee schedule [MPFS], 99 = 01 and 02 combined).
A listing of the counties comprising each payment locality follows:
Locality 03
Broward
Collier
Indian River
Lee
Martin
Palm Beach
St. Lucie
Locality 04
Dade
Monroe
Locality 99 (01/02)
Alachua (02)
Baker (02)
Bay (01)
Bradford (01)
Brevard (02)
Calhoun (01)
Charlotte (02)
Citrus (01)
Clay (02)
Columbia (01)
De Soto (01)
Dixie (01)
Duval (02)
Escambia (02)
Flagler (01)
Franklin (01)
Gadsden (01)
Gilchrist (01)
Glades (01)
Gulf (01)
Hamilton (01)
Hardee (02)
Hendry (02)
Hernando (01)
Highlands (01)
Hillsborough (02)
Holmes (01)
Jackson (01)
Jefferson (01)
Lafayette (01)
Lake (01)
Leon (02)
Levy (01)
Liberty (01)
Madison (01)
Manatee (02)
Marion (01)
Nassau (01)
Okaloosa (01)
Okeechobee (02)
Orange (02)
Osceola (02)
Pasco (01)
Pinellas (02)
Polk (02)
Putnam (01)
Santa Rosa (02)
Sarasota (02)
Seminole (02)
St. Johns (02)
Sumter (01)
Suwannee (01)
Taylor (01)
Union (02)
Volusia (02)
Wakulla (01)
Walton (01)
Washington (01)