NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Key Biscayne, FL

Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Key Biscayne, Florida, and NPI 1144321829, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0045129, 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
1144321829
Name
Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
ME0045129 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
971 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Phone
(305) 365-8222
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(305) 365-8299
Medicaid ID
042514100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060107000012); 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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,450 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carmen Ortiz-Butcher1,450
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium87 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium75 claims
  3. Lisinopril57 claims
  4. Allopurinol45 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium42 claims
  6. Irbesartan40 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: $179.17

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carmen Ortiz-Butcher$179.17
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher among 840 nephrology physician records in Florida

Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D. is one of 840 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 664 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Florida

There are 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Da Costa, M.D.Miami, FL 331501275890170
  2. Seymour Frankfurt, MDMiami, FL 331501629063581
  3. Michael Lemont, MDMiami, FL 331501194710954
  4. Anne Marie Miles, MDMiami, FL 331501669467429
  5. Alexander Velar, MDMiami, FL 331501184660516
  6. Donna Blythe, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331461700885704
  7. Zain Mithani, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461063788693
  8. Alberto Sabucedo, M.D.,PH.D.Miami, FL 331441033418512

Common questions

What is Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144321829, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 971 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL, 33149. Phone: (305) 365-8222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0045129, 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 Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carmen J. Ortiz-Butcher, M.D. had 1,450 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.