Diego A. Maldonado, M.D.
NPI 1568673630ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Vero Beach, FL
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Indian River Health Services Inc, practicing in Vero Beach, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,832,570 for 4,563 claims, against $220,303 paid for services in 2024. Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $31,598 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568673630 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 24, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 10, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | ME111049 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | ME111049 | 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 - Critical Care (Intensivists) (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,007 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,354 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $220,303 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,563 · 7,780 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 758 |
| Total drug cost | $5,832,570 |
| Generic share | 42% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Indian River Health Services IncVero Beach, FL · 346 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FL
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart, FL
- Orlando Health Sebastian River HospitalSebastian, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$31,598 · 68 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$51,773 · 80 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $24,274 | 22 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,700 | 14 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $835.88 | 6 |
| Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. | $545.00 | 1 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $337.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$22,137 · 8 payments
- Education$4,141 · 5 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,254 · 10 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,121 · 42 payments
- Consulting Fee$945.00 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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