Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco
Infectious Disease Physician · Miami, FL
Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1932353877, issued on Nov 5, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME163484, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- ME163484 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 689-5511
- Enumerated
- Nov 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 24, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230918001626); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME163484Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
124 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of 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): 81.3 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: $129.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- University OF MiamiMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco among 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida
Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco is one of 760 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2001 among the 581 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida.
All 760 in Florida → Every provider in Miami → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Folusakin Ayoade, M.D.Miami, FL 331361871598904
- Hector Bolivar, MDMiami, FL 331361558398206
- Catherine Boulanger, M.D.Miami, FL 331361255395117
- Rafael Campo, MDMiami, FL 331361902860869
- Jose Castro, MDMiami, FL 331361831127778
- Gordon Dickinson, M.D.Miami, FL 331361912962622
- Luis Espinoza, MDMiami, FL 331361295764785
- Thomas Hooton, MDMiami, FL 331361720013667
Common questions
What is Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco's NPI number?
Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932353877, issued on Nov 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 689-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME163484, 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 Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ricardo Argemiro Fonseca Franco's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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.