NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Palacio, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Jacksonville, FL

Carlos Palacio, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1760458186, issued on Feb 25, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME70988, 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
1760458186
Name
Carlos Palacio
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME70988 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
655 W 8TH St, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone
(904) 244-3627
Enumerated
Feb 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(904) 244-5139
Medicaid IDs
2503328-00 FL
000734368A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110330000800); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1993
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 655 W 8TH St

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

  1. Patrick Aaronson, PHARMDCritical Care Pharmacist1578113668
  2. Mubarak Abdur-Rahman, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1164861001
  3. Erika AbernathySocial Worker1013387661
  4. Cheryl Jayne Abrenica, RNRegistered Nurse1215425012
  5. Maryam Abubakar, MD, MPHNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1003290214
  6. Mohannad Abushora, MDPediatric Anesthesiology Physician1740813807

Verify Carlos Palacio 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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,354 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carlos Palacio2,354
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium174 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium101 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate94 claims
  4. Gabapentin94 claims
  5. Carvedilol74 claims
  6. Lisinopril64 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): 81.9 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 score72.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.Jacksonville, FL

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

Carlos Palacio among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Carlos Palacio, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

546 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Jacksonville

They are 546 of the 24,194 NPPES records with a practice address in Jacksonville, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arshia Cottey, MDJacksonville, FL 322091871562579
  2. Linda Edwards, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322091144296559
  3. Malcolm Foster, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322091962478370
  4. Alan Halperin, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322091699741017
  5. Jeffrey House, D.O.Jacksonville, FL 322091033185236
  6. Lisa Jones, MDJacksonville, FL 322091538131842
  7. Ghania Masri, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322091407822828
  8. Senthil Meenrajan, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322091215903638

Common questions

What is Carlos Palacio, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carlos Palacio, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760458186, issued on Feb 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Palacio, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 655 W 8TH St, Jacksonville, FL, 32209. Phone: (904) 244-3627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Palacio, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME70988, 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 Palacio, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Palacio, M.D. had 2,354 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carlos Palacio, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 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.

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.