NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D.

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Fleming Island, FL

Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Fleming Island, Florida, and NPI 1699922781, issued on Aug 20, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME111471, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699922781
Name
Jose A. Baez Lorenzo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License numbers
ME111471 FL
ME111421 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1715 Eagle Harbor Pkwy, Fleming Island, FL 32003
Phone
(904) 215-2422
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(904) 215-6122
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160822002868); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 2006
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 1715 Eagle Harbor Pkwy

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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

352 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 96 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Baez Lorenzo352
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin104 claims
  2. Prednisone64 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl36 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
  6. Meloxicam26 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): 85.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $807.30

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Baez Lorenzo$807.30
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Melrose, FL
  2. North Florida Surgeons PAFleming Island, FL

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

Jose A. Baez Lorenzo among 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Florida

Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D. is one of 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2000 among the 36 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0105X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Florida

There are 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Florida.

The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Curtis, MD.Fleming Island, FL 320031376539312
  2. Abdelghaffar SalousFleming Island, FL 320031821416793
  3. Juan Castaneda, DOSouth Daytona, FL 321191043248362
  4. Louis Blaum, MDNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321681801846373
  5. Vidya Jain, MDPalatka, FL 321771750360046
  6. Garry Kitay, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322071265436034
  7. Bruce Steinberg, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322071174527857
  8. Lauren Dutton, MDJacksonville, FL 322141972897957

Common questions

What is Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699922781, issued on Aug 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1715 Eagle Harbor Pkwy, Fleming Island, FL, 32003. Phone: (904) 215-2422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME111471, 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 Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D. had 352 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose A. Baez Lorenzo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.9 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.

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