NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD

Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician · Decatur, GA

Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD is a nuclear imaging & therapy physician with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1366628232, issued on Jan 10, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 002706, 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
1366628232
Name
Cesar Augusto Santana
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician 207UN0902X
License numbers
002706 GA
ME107263 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3315 Francine Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone
(770) 908-1464
Enumerated
Jan 10, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100120000266); 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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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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: $15.53

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 42 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,133.74 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cesar Santana$15.53
  2. Specialty average$1,133.74

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).

Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician providers in Georgia

There are 5 nuclear imaging & therapy physician records in Georgia.

The 4 nuclear imaging & therapy physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Brandon, MDDecatur, GA 300331891999868
  2. Jeranfel Hernandez, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331255494472
  3. Vitaliy Gavrikov, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221568671444
  4. Vincent Pearson, M.D.Calhoun, GA 307011548294390

Common questions

What is Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366628232, issued on Jan 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3315 Francine Dr, Decatur, GA, 30033. Phone: (770) 908-1464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 002706, 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.

What is Cesar Augusto Santana, MD, PHD'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.

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.