Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O.
Rheumatology Physician · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and NPI 1013917277, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (Florida OS8693, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rui Paulo Cerejo
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- OS8693 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7108 Fairway Dr Ste 300, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
- Phone
- (561) 626-9696
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (561) 626-2264
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040809000890); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mid West Medical College, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7108 Fairway Dr Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Paul Mendoza, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1659577831
Verify Rui Paulo Cerejo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OS8693Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,971 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 125 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone486 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate358 claims
- Methotrexate334 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl197 claims
- Gabapentin143 claims
- Meloxicam135 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: $2,029.05
91 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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 2 group practices
- Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates OF Palm Beach IncPalm Beach Gardens, FL
- Fairway Physical Therapy LLCPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rui Paulo Cerejo among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O. is one of 494 rheumatology 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, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Palm Beach Gardens → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Mendoza, M.D.Palm Beach Gardens, FL 334181659577831
- Richard Gordon, M.D.Wellington, FL 334141295755254
- Frederick Swerdlow, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334121508864984
- Jorge Carrillo, MDPalm Beach Gardens, FL 334101740258359
- Sivasankaran Kumar, M.D.Riviera Beach, FL 334101336253947
- Michael Ross, M.D.Boynton Beach, FL 334261235139403
- Clifford Stermer, M.D.Palm Beach Gardens, FL 334101730529918
- David Makover, MDBoca Raton, FL 334311407968787
Common questions
What is Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O.'s NPI number?
Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013917277, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7108 Fairway Dr Ste 300, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418. Phone: (561) 626-9696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OS8693, 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 Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O. had 2,971 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rui Paulo Cerejo, D.O.'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.