NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD

Anesthesiology Physician · Providence, RI

Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1548557549, issued on Jun 29, 2011. Check the license (Rhode Island MD18684, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548557549
Name
Maria Paula Ramos Caramez
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
MD18684 RI
1023179 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 444-5127
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2026
Fax
(401) 444-3056
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221006000690); may accept 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 Rhode Island Hospital

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

  1. Kathleen Donise, MDPsychiatry Physician1134257348
  2. Colin Foley, MDAnesthesiology Physician1740693225
  3. Kaitlin Lipner, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1033732326
  4. Laura Moynihan, LICSWClinical Social Worker1154989853
  5. Robert Simmons-Beck, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629480314
  6. Gary Strauss, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1447266036

Verify Maria Paula Ramos Caramez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Affinity Physicians LLC.Providence, RI
  2. Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI
  3. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncFall River, MA

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

Maria Paula Ramos Caramez among 168 anesthesiology physician records in Rhode Island

Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD is one of 168 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2007 among the 114 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

126 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Providence

They are 126 of the 9,647 NPPES records with a practice address in Providence, and 168 anesthesiology physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suchit Aggarwal, MDProvidence, RI 029031578562443
  2. Scott Benzuly, MDProvidence, RI 029031356307789
  3. Alexander Berezin, MDProvidence, RI 029031699774588
  4. George Buczko, MDProvidence, RI 029031740246149
  5. Hugh Cowdin, MDProvidence, RI 029031598721797
  6. Virginia Greenwood, MDProvidence, RI 029031801895792
  7. Harish Lecamwasam, MDProvidence, RI 029031386614576
  8. Barbara Loferski, MDProvidence, RI 029031255397675

Common questions

What is Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548557549, issued on Jun 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 444-5127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Paula Ramos Caramez, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD18684, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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