Fernando E. Kafie, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL
Fernando E. Kafie, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1790760478, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME81407, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fernando E. Kafie
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- ME81407 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5147 N 9TH Ave Ste G21, Pensacola, FL 32504
- Phone
- (850) 969-1491
- Enumerated
- Dec 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- Fax
- (850) 969-1443
- Medicaid IDs
- 009912385 AL
260428100 FL
009938382 AL
009912395 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100120000180); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fernando E. Kafie in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME81407Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
612 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims. 119 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel220 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen114 claims
- Eliquis110 claims
- Xarelto68 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine27 claims
- Prednisone12 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,373.40
69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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
- Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgical Associates PAJacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Fernando E. Kafie among 401 vascular surgery physician records in Florida
Fernando E. Kafie, MD is one of 401 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 316 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 401 vascular surgery physician records in Florida.
All 401 in Florida → Every provider in Pensacola → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John AxleyPensacola, FL 325041528421708
- William Kaiser, MDPensacola, FL 325041003883612
- Christopher Lecroy, MDPensacola, FL 325041821204983
- James Lonquist, MDPensacola, FL 325041881694446
- Mark Lytle, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325041053504308
- Huey McDaniel, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325041710905807
- Geoffrey Risley, MDPensacola, FL 325041578565735
- Lincoln Roland, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325041235365032
Common questions
What is Fernando E. Kafie, MD's NPI number?
Fernando E. Kafie, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790760478, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fernando E. Kafie, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5147 N 9TH Ave Ste G21, Pensacola, FL, 32504. Phone: (850) 969-1491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fernando E. Kafie, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME81407, 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 Fernando E. Kafie, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fernando E. Kafie, MD had 612 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Fernando E. Kafie, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.