Karoll Jose Cortez Rivero, M,D.
NPI 1285926915ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· Tampa, FL
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (M,D.) with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, practicing in Tampa, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $261,217 for 274 claims, against $58,618 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,025 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Greater Baltimore Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1285926915 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M,D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 13, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 25, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | ME180851 | FL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | ME180851 | FL |
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 - Infectious Disease (FL); Practitioner - Infectious Disease (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 246 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 565 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,618 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 274 · 299 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 67 |
| Total drug cost | $261,217 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Infectious Disease |
Medical group
- Greater Baltimore Medical CenterTowson, MD · 354 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Greater Baltimore Medical CenterBaltimore, MD
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.Home health agency · Towson, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,025 · 37 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$938.02 · 32 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $340.25 | 14 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | $256.25 | 9 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $202.47 | 4 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $91.03 | 4 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $55.60 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,025 · 37 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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