NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Trespalacios, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Melbourne, FL

Rafael Trespalacios, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1477503696, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME98468, 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
1477503696
Name
Rafael Trespalacios
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
ME98468 FL
01061809A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
665 S Apollo Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Phone
(321) 984-3200
Enumerated
May 10, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(321) 984-2620
Medicaid ID
278521800 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070823000565); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2002
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 665 S Apollo Blvd

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

  1. Paul Befanis, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346288784
  2. Leslie Callaway, ODOptometrist1861986937
  3. Jessica Luu, O.D.Optometrist1619364775
  4. William Riehl, O.D.Optometrist1982622981
  5. Stephanie StonecypherPhysician Assistant1114580065
  6. Staci Walters, O.D.Optometrist1417173832

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,887 Medicare Part D claims for 908 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Rafael Trespalacios3,887
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,382 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate452 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate428 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol358 claims
  5. Eylea168 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate150 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): 75.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%19.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $115.93

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Trespalacios$115.93
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Brevard Eye Center IncMelbourne, FL

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Florida

  1. Abbas Abbey, MDQuincy, FL1669436473
  2. Abdullah Abou-Samra, MDLand O Lakes, FL1134757479
  3. Jody Abrams, M.D.Sarasota, FL1942229844
  4. Frances Acosta, M.D.Brandon, FL1770826745
  5. Kenneth Adams, D.O.Boynton Beach, FL1851519318
  6. Maria Adams, DOJacksonville, FL1225411622
  7. Ron Adelman, MDJacksonville, FL1245266352
  8. Jonathan Adler, M.D.Bradenton, FL1063541076
  9. Brittany Agee, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1760771851
  10. Jorge Agi, MDTampa, FL1912602541

Common questions

What is Rafael Trespalacios, MD's NPI number?

Rafael Trespalacios, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477503696, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Trespalacios, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 665 S Apollo Blvd, Melbourne, FL, 32901. Phone: (321) 984-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Trespalacios, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME98468, 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 Trespalacios, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Trespalacios, MD had 3,887 Medicare Part D claims for 908 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rafael Trespalacios, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.7 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.