NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Miami, FL

Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1265819692, issued on May 6, 2015. Check the license (Florida ME149838, 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
1265819692
Name
Maria Carolina Orbay Aran
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
ME149838 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8905 SW 87TH Ave, Miami, FL 33176
Phone
(305) 667-8686
Enumerated
May 6, 2015
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2023
Fax
(305) 667-8680
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210827001504); 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 8905 SW 87TH Ave

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

  1. Alejandro Argote, OTSpecialist1346279239
  2. Eric Balaguer, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1679747067
  3. Ana Bruno, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1982062329
  4. Razelle Cogen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770917924
  5. Iliana Garriga, OT, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1831335652
  6. Brian GwinOccupational Therapist1447365523

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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

621 Medicare Part D claims for 322 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 157 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maria Carolina Orbay Aran621
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam153 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl150 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt139 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone58 claims
  5. Ibuprofen23 claims
  6. Colchicine16 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: $47,824.98

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Skeletal Dynamics Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maria Carolina Orbay Aran$47,825
  2. Specialty average$5,530

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. The Hand Institute PLMiami, FL

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

Maria Carolina Orbay Aran among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida

Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 88% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Azar, MDMiami, FL 331761366450306
  2. Eric Balaguer, MDMiami, FL 331761679747067
  3. Rafael Diaz-Garcia, MDMiami, FL 331761154539740
  4. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato, MDMiami, FL 331761508817693
  5. Francisco Rubio, M.D.Miami, FL 331761225225766
  6. Jacqueline Redondo, M.D.Miami, FL 331731437170545
  7. Jay Dennis, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801780652602
  8. Daniel Komlos, M.D., PH.D.Aventura, FL 331801619362365

Common questions

What is Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD's NPI number?

Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265819692, issued on May 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8905 SW 87TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33176. Phone: (305) 667-8686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME149838, 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 Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MD had 621 Medicare Part D claims for 322 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.