NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Atlanta, GA

Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1841710373, issued on Jun 26, 2017. Check the license (Georgia 87967, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841710373
Name
Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
87967 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
43 Armstrong St SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone
(404) 616-1000
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230724000989); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

425 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Carlos Saldana Ochoa425
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy52 claims
  2. Tivicay27 claims
  3. Gabapentin22 claims
  4. Descovy20 claims
  5. Famotidine19 claims
  6. Odefsey17 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): 94.6 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%75.5
  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: $2,329.48

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Saldana Ochoa$2,329.48
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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. Emory Medical Care Foundation IncAtlanta, GA

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

Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa among 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia

Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD is one of 351 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Georgia

There are 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Coronado, MD, MPHAtlanta, GA 303031770767584
  2. Srilatha Edupuganti, MDAtlanta, GA 303031144300369
  3. Mesfin Fransua, MDAtlanta, GA 303031447250337
  4. Rachel Friedman, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303031851578405
  5. Fiona Havers, MDAtlanta, GA 303031891991154
  6. Alicia Hidron, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303031518145382
  7. Seema Jain, MDAtlanta, GA 303031316121304
  8. Sarah Kabbani, M.DAtlanta, GA 303031245429695

Common questions

What is Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD's NPI number?

Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841710373, issued on Jun 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43 Armstrong St SE, Atlanta, GA, 30303. Phone: (404) 616-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 87967, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD had 425 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carlos Sebastian Saldana Ochoa, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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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