Rafael R. Portela, MD
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician · Miami, FL
Rafael R. Portela, MD is a pediatric otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1972599397, issued on Sep 21, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME53078, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael R. Portela
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician 207YP0228X
- License number
- ME53078 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3100 SW 62ND Ave, Miami, FL 33155
- Phone
- (305) 669-7144
- Enumerated
- Sep 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 663-8545
- Medicaid ID
- 059222600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101201000535); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pediatric otolaryngology physician records → All 59 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3100 SW 62ND Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Maria Abramuk PachecoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376477885
- Diana Abreu Molnar, MDPediatrics Physician1467988105
- Temidayo Adebiyi, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1811381809
- Himanshu Adlakha, M.D.Pediatric Cardiology Physician1629461975
Verify Rafael R. Portela in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME53078Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric otolaryngology physician in 2024
257 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 129 among the 135 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate63 claims
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil38 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide20 claims
- Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone19 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
- Prednisone17 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.
Rafael R. Portela among 59 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in Florida
Rafael R. Portela, MD is one of 59 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1997 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YP0228X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician providers in Florida
There are 59 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in Florida.
All 59 in Florida → Every provider in Miami → Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sandeep Dave, M.DMiami, FL 331551407072499
- Gaston De Cardenas, MDMiami, FL 331551124014550
- Joaquin Jimenez Garcia, MDMiami, FL 331551811484504
- Mikhaylo Szczupak, M.D.Miami, FL 331551942662713
- Yamilet Tirado, M.D.Miami, FL 331551285888396
- Leonardo Torres, M.D.Miami, FL 331361912106220
- Ramzi Younis, MDMiami, FL 331011427071802
- Aiysha Balbosa, D.O.Coral Springs, FL 330761295928380
Common questions
What is Rafael R. Portela, MD's NPI number?
Rafael R. Portela, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972599397, issued on Sep 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael R. Portela, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 SW 62ND Ave, Miami, FL, 33155. Phone: (305) 669-7144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael R. Portela, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME53078, 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 R. Portela, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael R. Portela, MD had 257 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric otolaryngology physician prescribers was 129. 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.