NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carl Steven Goldsand, MD

Nephrology Physician · Miami, FL

Carl Steven Goldsand, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1447245212, issued on Sep 16, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME26504, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447245212
Name
Carl Steven Goldsand
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
ME26504 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16501 NW 2ND Ave, Miami, FL 33169
Phone
(305) 354-4558
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 21, 2022
Fax
(305) 354-3884
Medicaid ID
045922400 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080927000020); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1974
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 16501 NW 2ND Ave

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

  1. Cinthya Aviles Riascos, MDNephrology Physician1114595014
  2. Naman Lal, M.D.Nephrology Physician1275065492
  3. Jose Nieto, M.D.Nephrology Physician1811950132
  4. Carlos Pena, M.D.Nephrology Physician1669435988
  5. Ann Samuels, ARNPNurse Practitioner1295056729

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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,153 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Carl Goldsand2,153
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga411 claims
  2. Kerendia163 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate153 claims
  4. Doxazosin Mesylate112 claims
  5. Nifedipine Er100 claims
  6. Jardiance99 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score62.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,741.86

76 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carl Goldsand$1,741.86
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Florida Kidney Physicians LLCMiami, FL

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

Carl Steven Goldsand among 840 nephrology physician records in Florida

Carl Steven Goldsand, MD is one of 840 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2000 among the 664 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Florida

There are 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cinthya Aviles Riascos, MDMiami, FL 331691114595014
  2. Emmanuel Bahamonde, M.D.Miami, FL 331691881011260
  3. Ileana Farrada, D.O.North Miami Beach, FL 331691164780326
  4. Cliff Glasser, D.O.North Miami Beach, FL 331691639132897
  5. Saul Gonzalez, M.D.North Miami Beach, FL 331691174906861
  6. Allan Jacob, MDMiami, FL 331691962801282
  7. Naman Lal, M.D.Miami, FL 331691275065492
  8. Jose Nieto, M.D.Miami, FL 331691811950132

Common questions

What is Carl Steven Goldsand, MD's NPI number?

Carl Steven Goldsand, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447245212, issued on Sep 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carl Steven Goldsand, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16501 NW 2ND Ave, Miami, FL, 33169. Phone: (305) 354-4558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carl Steven Goldsand, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME26504, 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 Carl Steven Goldsand, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carl Steven Goldsand, MD had 2,153 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carl Steven Goldsand, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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