Efrain Garcia, MD
NPI 1447239496ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· Miami, FL
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (MD) with Project Access Foundation Inc, practicing in Miami, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,700,577 for 2,165 claims, against $16,844 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,614 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists HCA Florida Mercy Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1447239496 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 9, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | ME0067732 | 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 - Internal Medicine (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 62 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 230 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $16,844 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,165 · 3,007 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 79 |
| Total drug cost | $2,700,577 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Infectious Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Project Access Foundation IncHialeah, FL · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- HCA Florida Mercy HospitalPlantation, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,614 · 33 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$1,740 · 31 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $4,263 | 16 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | $326.28 | 16 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $24.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$3,960 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$654.24 · 30 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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