NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos J. Lozada, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Miami, FL

Carlos J. Lozada, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1548290687, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME67296, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548290687
Name
Carlos J. Lozada
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
ME67296 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1475 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33136
Phone
(305) 243-1000
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 15, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
3770044-00 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101124000273); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1989
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 1475 NW 12TH Ave

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

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  2. Oliver Acosta, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1861050700
  3. Sheyla Acosta, MSN, APRN, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1053846766
  4. Yeon Ahn, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1912941790
  5. Zainab Al Lawati, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1588219737
  6. Ali Al Sbihi, M.DHematology & Oncology Physician1700446390

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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

881 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Carlos Lozada881
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone182 claims
  2. Methotrexate116 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate95 claims
  4. Humira(Cf) Pen65 claims
  5. Diclofenac Sodium49 claims
  6. Enbrel Sureclick49 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): 81.3 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 score78.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.6
  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: $16,225.33

71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Lozada$16,225
  2. Specialty average$8,538

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. University OF MiamiMiami, FL

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

Carlos J. Lozada among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida

Carlos J. Lozada, MD is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida

There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dana Ascherman, MDMiami, FL 331361720050123
  2. Maria Carpintero, M.DMiami, FL 331361134339443
  3. Cecilia Chung Nakandakari, MDMiami, FL 331361487814166
  4. Kelly Corbitt, D.O.Miami, FL 331361780116939
  5. Robert Hoffman, D.O.Miami, FL 331361700842077
  6. Maria Intriago Williams, M.D.Miami, FL 331361134703929
  7. Elana Oberstein, MDMiami, FL 331361356495014
  8. Ami Purohit, MDMiami, FL 331361154989523

Common questions

What is Carlos J. Lozada, MD's NPI number?

Carlos J. Lozada, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548290687, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos J. Lozada, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1475 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 243-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos J. Lozada, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME67296, 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 J. Lozada, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos J. Lozada, MD had 881 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carlos J. Lozada, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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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