Celestino Palomino, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Bradenton, FL
Celestino Palomino, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Bradenton, Florida, and NPI 1215989256, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0047773, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Celestino Palomino
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- ME0047773 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3701 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
- Phone
- (941) 746-5840
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 745-3591
- Medicaid ID
- 044601700 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 840 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3701 Manatee Ave W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Bala, M.D.Nephrology Physician1831377399
- Arys Celaya, M.D.Nephrology Physician1477506046
- Lina Frauenfeld, MDNephrology Physician1114489762
- Hakan Toka, MD, PHDNephrology Physician1588719298
- Heather Veatch, RNRegistered Nurse1780088773
Verify Celestino Palomino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0047773Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
305 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol25 claims
- Prednisone25 claims
- Velphoro23 claims
- Carvedilol22 claims
- Prosol22 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $146.87
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Celestino Palomino among 840 nephrology physician records in Florida
Celestino Palomino, 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 fileNo · 79% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 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.
All 840 in Florida → Every provider in Bradenton → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Bala, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342051831377399
- Arys Celaya, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342051477506046
- Lina Frauenfeld, MDBradenton, FL 342051114489762
- Arleta Kitlas, MDBradenton, FL 342051891985396
- Hakan Toka, MD, PHDBradenton, FL 342051588719298
- Jay Dominguez, MDBradenton, FL 342031356845333
- Thomas Braxtan, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342081104932771
- Veeraish Chauhan, MD, FACP, FASNLakewood Ranch, FL 342021356504294
Common questions
What is Celestino Palomino, M.D.'s NPI number?
Celestino Palomino, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215989256, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Celestino Palomino, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3701 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, 34205. Phone: (941) 746-5840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Celestino Palomino, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0047773, 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 Celestino Palomino, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Celestino Palomino, M.D. had 305 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Celestino Palomino, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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.