Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1164743837, issued on Jun 17, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME137233, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael Miguel Bustamante
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License numbers
- ME137233 FL
TRN14979 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 S Andrews Ave FL 3, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
- Phone
- (954) 320-3380
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 320-3371
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190124002519); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest vascular surgery physician records → All 401 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1601 S Andrews Ave FL 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Joseph Habib, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1174784433
- Neha Kapila, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1215421565
- Daniel Klinger, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1326208414
- Andrea Krasniansky, OTR/L, MHS,MPH, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1124059159
Verify Rafael Miguel Bustamante in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME137233Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
91 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cilostazol31 claims
- Xarelto23 claims
- Eliquis12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,475.39
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Palm Beach General Surgery LLCTamarac, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rafael Miguel Bustamante among 401 vascular surgery physician records in Florida
Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D. is one of 401 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 68% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 316 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 401 vascular surgery physician records in Florida.
All 401 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Lauderdale → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Byrd, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333161710087424
- Carl Gill, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161346205465
- Joseph Habib, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161174784433
- Marwan Tabbara, M.D.Lauderdale Lakes, FL 333131396734869
- Marc Dauer, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333121255759601
- Vasana Cheanvechai, M.D.,Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081124172622
- Mario Martinasevic, MDPlantation, FL 333241942287966
- Handel Robinson, M.DFort Lauderdale, FL 333081942468368
Common questions
What is Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164743837, issued on Jun 17, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 S Andrews Ave FL 3, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316. Phone: (954) 320-3380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME137233, 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 Miguel Bustamante, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D. had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rafael Miguel Bustamante, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.