Rizwan Karatela, M.D.
NPI 1407830904ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Wellington, FL
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches Inc, practicing in Wellington, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $167,063 for 591 claims, against $8,399 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. reported $170.61 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists HCA Florida Jfk Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1407830904 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 30, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 21, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | ME55901 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 84 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 105 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,399 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 591 · 1,571 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 142 |
| Total drug cost | $167,063 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches IncDelray Beach, FL · 119 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- HCA Florida Jfk HospitalAtlantis, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$170.61 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$427.71 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $170.61 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$170.61 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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