NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Miami, FL

Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1689643850, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME52945, 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
1689643850
Name
Diego Carlos Saavedra
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME52945 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9045 SW 87TH CT, Miami, FL 33176
Phone
(305) 598-7715
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2022
Fax
(305) 598-7719
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110429000545); 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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Also registered at 9045 SW 87TH CT

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

  1. Hernando Chong, D.O.Adult Medicine Physician1386613586
  2. Maria Fernandez, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1386251379
  3. Camille Franca, APRN FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1083470470
  4. Kyra Goodman, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1326472861
  5. Alfonso Monge, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1720057987
  6. Liliam PalaciosPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1851843593

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,166 Medicare Part D claims for 574 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Diego Saavedra5,166
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium618 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium377 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate262 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl231 claims
  5. Lisinopril190 claims
  6. Omeprazole155 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: $199.14

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Diego Saavedra$199.14
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Primehealth Physicians LLCMiami, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Diego Carlos Saavedra among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

762 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Miami

They are 762 of the 49,442 NPPES records with a practice address in Miami, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aesthor Bombino, M.D.Miami, FL 331761740241652
  2. Francesco Cabrera, M.D.Miami, FL 331761093701039
  3. Avelino Caride, M.D.Miami, FL 331761417945098
  4. Daniel Fields, MDMiami, FL 331761639197098
  5. Melanie Helfman, MDMiami, FL 331761669435632
  6. Martin Hiriart, M.D.Miami, FL 331761235155003
  7. Julio Jorge, M.D.Miami, FL 331761861441156
  8. Mark Kutner, MDMiami, FL 331761104875277

Common questions

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

Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689643850, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9045 SW 87TH CT, Miami, FL, 33176. Phone: (305) 598-7715. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME52945, 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 Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Diego Carlos Saavedra, M.D. had 5,166 Medicare Part D claims for 574 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.