Carolina Puyana, MD
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Coral Gables, FL
Carolina Puyana, MD is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Coral Gables, Florida, and NPI 1235766528, issued on Mar 25, 2020. Check the license (Florida ME179624, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carolina Puyana
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
- License number
- ME179624 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 299 Alhambra Cir Ste 211, Coral Gables, FL 33134
- Phone
- (305) 615-5504
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2026
- Fax
- (305) 906-8212
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240717004290); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 299 Alhambra Cir Ste 211
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Carolina Puyana in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME179624Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024
366 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide73 claims
- Ketoconazole62 claims
- Cephalexin32 claims
- Mupirocin25 claims
- Hydrocortisone20 claims
- Otezla18 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: $1,110.73
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,074 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,075.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carolina Puyana among 161 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Florida
Carolina Puyana, MD is one of 161 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 96% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2005 among the 142 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ND0101X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 161 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Theodore Giuffrida, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341255357182
- Peter Bittar, MDMiami, FL 331331811489784
- Ann John, M.D.Coconut Grove, FL 331331922461219
- Jennifer Tang, MDMiami, FL 331361740556364
- Harib Ezaldein, M.D.Miami, FL 331371689037962
- Benjamin WitkoffMiami Beach, FL 331391700346509
- Martin Zaiac, M.D.Miami Beach, FL 331401215979398
- Alysa Herman, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461245235829
Common questions
What is Carolina Puyana, MD's NPI number?
Carolina Puyana, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235766528, issued on Mar 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carolina Puyana, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 299 Alhambra Cir Ste 211, Coral Gables, FL, 33134. Phone: (305) 615-5504. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carolina Puyana, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME179624, 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 Carolina Puyana, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carolina Puyana, MD had 366 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. 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.