Rafael Gonzalez, M.D.
General Practice (M.D.) with Clinica Las Mercedes, LLC, practicing in Miami, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $875,749 for 29,258 claims, against $90,856 paid for services in 2024. 180 Medical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $36.16 in all, mostly food and beverage. A record with the same name and state is on the OIG exclusion list; it carries no NPI, so check it before acting.
Overview
| NPI | 1487608840 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 5, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | ME89042 | FL |
Exclusion screening
Possible match: verify before acting. The OIG list has a record with the same name in Florida, but that record carries no NPI, so it may be a different person or business.
| Matched by | Name on OIG list | Exclusion type | Excluded since | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name + state | Rafael Rodriguez Gonzalez · Dme - General | 1128a1 | Feb 20, 2013 | Miami, FL |
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | Possible (name) | See above |
| 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 | 391 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,017 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $90,856 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 29,258 · 37,644 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 617 |
| Total drug cost | $875,749 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Clinica Las Mercedes, LLCMiami, FL · 5 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$36.16 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$134.69 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 180 Medical, Inc. | $20.44 | 1 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $15.72 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$36.16 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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