NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo Santayana, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL

Ricardo Santayana, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1013907088, issued on Oct 21, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME0043689, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013907088
Name
Ricardo Santayana
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME0043689 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3201 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Phone
(813) 932-7303
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(813) 932-1923
Medicaid ID
069519000 FL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ricardo Santayana34
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Ricardo Santayana among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Ricardo Santayana, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

629 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tampa

They are 629 of the 26,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Tampa, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pablo Acevedo, MDTampa, FL 336141699760660
  2. Philip Atigre, MDTampa, FL 336141871550483
  3. Jaime Casellas, MD PATampa, FL 336141780665216
  4. Jose Cura, M.D.Tampa, FL 336141629059167
  5. Muluken Frew, MDTampa, FL 336141457353153
  6. Ross Glider, DOTampa, FL 336141457342768
  7. Richard Hays, M.D.Tampa, FL 336141043264815
  8. Federico Kallmann Cruz, MDTampa, FL 336141447253414

Common questions

What is Ricardo Santayana, MD's NPI number?

Ricardo Santayana, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013907088, issued on Oct 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo Santayana, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3201 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL, 33614. Phone: (813) 932-7303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo Santayana, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0043689, 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 Santayana, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo Santayana, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.