Benito R. Lago, MD
General Practice Physician · Miami, FL
Benito R. Lago, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1477740850, issued on Sep 28, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME44913, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benito R. Lago
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- ME44913 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8100 West Flagler St, Miami, FL 33144
- Phone
- (305) 265-7517
- Enumerated
- Sep 28, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benito R. Lago in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME44913Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Benito R. Lago among 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida
Benito R. Lago, MD is one of 2,282 general practice physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Benito R. Lago, MD's NPI number?
Benito R. Lago, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477740850, issued on Sep 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benito R. Lago, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8100 West Flagler St, Miami, FL, 33144. Phone: (305) 265-7517. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benito R. Lago, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME44913, 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 Benito R. Lago, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benito R. Lago, MD had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.