NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Simon M. Edelstein, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Aventura, FL

Simon M. Edelstein, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Aventura, Florida, and NPI 1417992751, issued on Jun 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0040514, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417992751
Name
Simon M. Edelstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
ME0040514 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20814 W Dixie Highway, Aventura, FL 33180
Phone
(305) 933-8433
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 26, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(305) 833-9115
Medicaid ID
060400300 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110113000523); accepts Medicare assignment
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 20814 W Dixie Highway

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  1. Carlos Bustamante, MDInfectious Disease Physician1649216953

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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

485 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 62% of claims.

  1. Simon Edelstein485
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy62 claims
  2. Odefsey62 claims
  3. Dovato46 claims
  4. Efavirenz-Emtric-Tenofov Disop38 claims
  5. Juluca35 claims
  6. Triumeq34 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $148.11

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. 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.

  1. Simon Edelstein$148.11
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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. Edelstein And Bustamante Mds PAMiami, FL

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

Simon M. Edelstein among 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida

Simon M. Edelstein, MD 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2001 among the 581 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Bustamante, MDAventura, FL 331801649216953
  2. Moises Feldman, MDMiami, FL 331801518963883
  3. Daniel Kaswan, MDAventura, FL 331801942326418
  4. Paola Solari, MDAventura, FL 331801215148713
  5. Roger Spitzer, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801275533705
  6. Ingrid Fernandez-Milian, M.D.Miami, FL 331831740288851
  7. Jose Perez-Tirse, MDMiami, FL 331831013959246
  8. Patricia Leon, MDMiami, FL 331841720130222

Common questions

What is Simon M. Edelstein, MD's NPI number?

Simon M. Edelstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417992751, issued on Jun 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Simon M. Edelstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20814 W Dixie Highway, Aventura, FL, 33180. Phone: (305) 933-8433. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Simon M. Edelstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0040514, 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 Simon M. Edelstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Simon M. Edelstein, MD had 485 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.