NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael William Blanco, M. D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Tampa, FL

Rafael William Blanco, M. D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1164474615, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME30523, 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
1164474615
Name
Rafael William Blanco
Credential
M. D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
ME30523 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3402 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone
(813) 875-3950
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2026
Fax
(813) 876-0432
Medicaid ID
069575100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080220000739); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3402 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd

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

  1. Yasir Alsaraf, MDMedical Oncology Physician1508353699
  2. Rand Altemose, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1174503379
  3. Cyrus Anderson, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1871707265
  4. Amanda Arocha Miguez, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1184421281
  5. Sara Beeler, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1720328198
  6. Awilda Belle, PA-CPhysician Assistant1164756490

Verify Rafael William Blanco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical oncology physician in 2024

1,419 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 240 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rafael Blanco1,419
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin91 claims
  2. Letrozole91 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen75 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt74 claims
  5. Lorazepam59 claims
  6. Alprazolam58 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $3,094.76

99 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Blanco$3,095
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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. Florida Cancer Specialists And Research Institute, LLCSebring, FL

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

Rafael William Blanco among 561 medical oncology physician records in Florida

Rafael William Blanco, M. D. is one of 561 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2000 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Florida

There are 561 medical oncology physician records in Florida.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yasir Alsaraf, MDTampa, FL 336071508353699
  2. Rand Altemose, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071174503379
  3. Hafeez Chatoor, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071174533194
  4. Robert Crescentini, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071609079797
  5. Matthew Fink, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071033189246
  6. Juan Garza, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071245642073
  7. Nalini Hasija, MDTampa, FL 336071811124688
  8. Hyon Kim, MDTampa, FL 336071316109994

Common questions

What is Rafael William Blanco, M. D.'s NPI number?

Rafael William Blanco, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164474615, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael William Blanco, M. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3402 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33607. Phone: (813) 875-3950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael William Blanco, M. D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME30523, 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 Rafael William Blanco, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael William Blanco, M. D. had 1,419 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rafael William Blanco, M. D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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