NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Hollywood, FL

Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Hollywood, Florida, and NPI 1861424814, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME88193, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861424814
Name
Afonso C. Ribeiro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
ME88193 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1150 N 35TH Ave Ste 650, Hollywood, FL 33021
Phone
(954) 265-9520
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(954) 265-9546
Medicaid ID
2677229-00 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101221001078); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1150 N 35TH Ave Ste 650

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jerald Borgella, M.D.Trauma Surgery Physician1851832786
  2. Matthew Chatoor, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1023481629
  3. Christopher Gannon, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1962500207
  4. Brittany Hammel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760143655
  5. Anthony Salvatore, PAPhysician Assistant1255589107
  6. Tiffany Truong, PAPhysician Assistant1821727595

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Afonso Ribeiro55
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. South Broward Hospital DistrictAventura, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Afonso C. Ribeiro among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida

Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Faught, MDHollywood, FL 330211487150298
  2. Charles Gluck, M.D.Hollywood, FL 330211912908591
  3. Mark Lamet, MDHollywood, FL 330211972554731
  4. Ari Lamet, D.O.Hollywood, FL 330211871723528
  5. Ira Lefkof, MDHollywood, FL 330211053344820
  6. Leon Maratchi, M.D.Hollywood, FL 330211063685964
  7. Baaz Mishiev, M.D.Hollywood, FL 330211245472869
  8. Wayne Schonfeld, M.D.Hollywood, FL 330211013918556

Common questions

What is Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD's NPI number?

Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861424814, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 N 35TH Ave Ste 650, Hollywood, FL, 33021. Phone: (954) 265-9520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME88193, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Afonso C. Ribeiro, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.