NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Syme, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Miami, FL

Michael Syme, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1346684651, issued on Apr 18, 2013. Check the license (Florida ME121682, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346684651
Name
Michael Syme
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
ME121682 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176
Phone
(786) 596-6743
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2026
Fax
(786) 533-9711
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200814001061); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Florida International Univ, College Of Medicine, 2013
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 8900 N Kendall Dr

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

  1. Peter Abdelmalik, M.D.Neurology Physician1922381250
  2. Melinda Aberman, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1497022941
  3. Andre Abitbol, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1417944745
  4. Mohamed Abou El Fadl, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1780831628
  5. Luis Abrante Leyva, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1184862625
  6. Glenda Abreu, DOHospitalist Physician1063032043

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

220 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Syme220
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam20 claims
  2. Morphine Sulfate12 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl11 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): 99.9 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 score84.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians LLCMiami, FL

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

Michael Syme among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida

Michael Syme, M.D. is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 51% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rania Albataineh, M.D.Miami, FL 331761720032899
  2. Simon Astor, DOMiami, FL 331761801864038
  3. Carol Barrocas, M.D.Miami, FL 331761891742276
  4. Rashida Blake, M.D.Miami, FL 331761639266422
  5. Jaspreet Gill, MDMiami, FL 331761861586661
  6. Margarita Ibanez De Sendadiano, MDMiami, FL 331761518051465
  7. Leticia Lopez, MDMiami, FL 331761881788701
  8. Jesus Martinez, M.D.Miami, FL 331761821124041

Common questions

What is Michael Syme, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Syme, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346684651, issued on Apr 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Syme, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL, 33176. Phone: (786) 596-6743. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Syme, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME121682, 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 Michael Syme, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Syme, M.D. had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Syme, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.9 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.

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.