NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Tampa, FL

Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1740243567, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME71434, 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
1740243567
Name
Arnold M. Ramirez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
ME71434 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
602 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606
Phone
(813) 253-2406
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2023
Fax
(813) 251-4290
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040729000680); 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 602 S Howard Ave

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

  1. Jeff Desjardine, P.T.Physical Therapist1659594901
  2. Eva Grant, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1275817512
  3. Daniel Murphy, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1497740336
  4. Tracey Nimeh, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1700935723
  5. Stanley Pyfrom, PTAAthletic Trainer1073508859
  6. Maria Thompson, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1952351058

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

437 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arnold Ramirez437
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam183 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone101 claims
  3. Celecoxib57 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl41 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  6. Gabapentin11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $48.48

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Arnold Ramirez$48
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL
  2. Ohi West Medical Group II LLCZephyrhills, FL

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

Arnold M. Ramirez among 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Florida

Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D. is one of 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 154 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Florida

There are 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Florida.

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The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Craythorne, M.D.Tampa, FL 336061013936756
  2. Chester Janecki, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071194874560
  3. Brian McGraw, DOTampa, FL 336131992884142
  4. Seung Yi, M.D.Tampa, FL 336251235367483
  5. Seth Gasser, MDTemple Terrace, FL 336371164427878
  6. Adam Morse, DOTemple Terrace, FL 336371255338059
  7. Edward Becker, MDLithia, FL 335471124162789
  8. Nicholes Sexton, M.D.Lithia, FL 335471205815594

Common questions

What is Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740243567, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 602 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL, 33606. Phone: (813) 253-2406. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME71434, 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 Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arnold M. Ramirez, M.D. had 437 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.

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