NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Enrique Lara, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Ocala, FL

Carlos Enrique Lara, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ocala, Florida, and NPI 1265475511, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME94643, 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
1265475511
Name
Carlos Enrique Lara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
ME94643 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8599 SW Highway 200, Ocala, FL 34481
Phone
(352) 861-0043
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(352) 861-8750
Medicaid ID
276904200 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060119000240); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 8599 SW Highway 200

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

  1. Yoany Guia, MDGeneral Practice Physician1104275973
  2. Andrew Pogiatzis, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518181668

Verify Carlos Enrique Lara in five checks

  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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

15,357 Medicare Part D claims for 1,552 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 359 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carlos Lara15,357
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium638 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate631 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium570 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium562 claims
  5. Lisinopril520 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium509 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: $299.10

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Grifols USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Lara$299.10
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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 IncOcala, FL
  2. West Marion Family Practice PAOcala, FL

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

Carlos Enrique Lara among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Carlos Enrique Lara, MD is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

115 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ocala

They are 115 of the 4,935 NPPES records with a practice address in Ocala, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mukti Aich, MDOcala, FL 344811609038082
  2. Michele Hornstein, DOOcala, FL 344811972542256
  3. Nidhi Karavadia, M.D.Ocala, FL 344811235441544
  4. Nidhi Kaul, MDOcala, FL 344811073841029
  5. James Lemire, MDOcala, FL 344811972580397
  6. Lorn Miller, MDOcala, FL 344811609876184
  7. Srinivasa Murthy, M.D.Ocala, FL 344811922034388
  8. James Peterzell, D.O.Ocala, FL 344811487623187

Common questions

What is Carlos Enrique Lara, MD's NPI number?

Carlos Enrique Lara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265475511, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Enrique Lara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8599 SW Highway 200, Ocala, FL, 34481. Phone: (352) 861-0043. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Enrique Lara, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME94643, 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 Carlos Enrique Lara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Enrique Lara, MD had 15,357 Medicare Part D claims for 1,552 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.