Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Carlos Santos, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · North Miami Beach, FL

Carlos Santos, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in North Miami Beach, Florida, and NPI 1851343578, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 81286, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1851343578
Name
Carlos Santos
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
ME 81286 FL
ME81286 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 402, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Phone
(305) 653-0425
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 402

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

  1. Hayvin Perez Cruz, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1205487881

Verify Carlos Santos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
    Search for license ME 81286
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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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10.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

15,312 Medicare Part D claims for 1,408 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims. 222 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carlos Santos15,312
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa2,270 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta1,135 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium1,083 claims
  4. Breztri Aerosphere517 claims
  5. Prednisone433 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate425 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score87.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $50,159.05

224 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Santos$50,159.05
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Mario Magcalas MD PAPembroke Pines, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,045 pulmonary disease physician records in Florida.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in Florida

  1. Ahmed Abdel Fadil, MDTampa, FL1023072709
  2. Warren Abel, MDSt Petersburg, FL1912939067
  3. David Abia TrujilloJacksonville, FL1750764668
  4. Mahrous Abo-Hassan, MDCrystal River, FL1114335023
  5. Sunoj Abraham, MDCrystal River, FL1194790857
  6. Christian Abreu-Ramirez, MDLakeland, FL1003335019
  7. Yaw Abu, M.DBelle Glade, FL1487764577
  8. Juan Acevedo-Crespo, M.D.Coral Gables, FL1720074545
  9. Ivan Ackerman, M.DBrandon, FL1609836089
  10. Glenn Adams, M.D.Sarasota, FL1588658231

Common questions

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

Carlos Santos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851343578, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Santos, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 402, North Miami Beach, FL, 33162. Phone: (305) 653-0425. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 81286, 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 Santos, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Santos, M.D. had 15,312 Medicare Part D claims for 1,408 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carlos Santos, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.