Maria Defatima Pozuelo, MD
NPI 1285681999ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Port Saint Lucie, FL
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, trained at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,101,890 for 3,635 claims, against $80,792 paid for services in 2024. Pulmonx Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $53.13 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1285681999 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 1, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | May 1, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | ME155490 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 35072078 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (FL); Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 423 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,300 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $80,792 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,635 · 4,871 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 732 |
| Total drug cost | $1,101,890 |
| Generic share | 42% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Cleveland Clinic Florida A Nonprofit CorporationWeston, FL · 735 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FL
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$53.13 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$77.82 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonx Corporation | $38.08 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $15.05 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$53.13 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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