Israel Galtes, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Homestead, FL
Israel Galtes, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Homestead, Florida, and NPI 1457326746, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME87893, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Israel Galtes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- ME87893 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
- Phone
- (305) 674-3888
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 674-3388
- Medicaid ID
- 268374100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040210000005); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Israel Galtes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME87893Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
8,445 Medicare Part D claims for 921 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate689 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium681 claims
- Losartan Potassium596 claims
- Eliquis486 claims
- Xarelto339 claims
- Ezetimibe338 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): 41.2 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: $4,136.53
81 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Israel Galtes MD PAHomestead, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Israel Galtes among 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
Israel Galtes, M.D. is one of 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 1995 among the 1,427 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
All 1,946 in Florida → Every provider in Homestead → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mauricio Buendia, M.D.Homestead, FL 330301053586990
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- Patrina Conley-Brown, DOPembroke Pines, FL 330291013561208
- Dov Linzer, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330291659312684
- Alvaro Murcia, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330291104822261
- Julio Peguero Moreno, MDMiramar, FL 330291225446271
- Alian Aguila, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330281386816874
- Walif Aji, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330281154476836
Common questions
What is Israel Galtes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Israel Galtes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457326746, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Israel Galtes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030. Phone: (305) 674-3888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Israel Galtes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME87893, 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 Israel Galtes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Israel Galtes, M.D. had 8,445 Medicare Part D claims for 921 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Israel Galtes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 41.2 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.