Fernando C. Trespalacios, MD
NPI 1710969688ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Miami, FL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Nephrology Associates of South Miami PA, practicing in Miami, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $702,737 for 2,111 claims, against $212,114 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,025 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Hospital of Miami and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1710969688 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 16, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 2, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | ME91609 | 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 - Nephrology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 595 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,782 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $212,114 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,111 · 4,665 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 348 |
| Total drug cost | $702,737 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Nephrology Associates of South Miami PAMiami, FL · 12 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami, FL
- Homestead HospitalHomestead, FL
- Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL
- South Miami HospitalMiami, FL
- West Kendall Baptist HospitalMiami, FL
Other facilities
- Bma - Metropolitan MiamiDialysis facility · Miami, FL
- Bma - West DadeDialysis facility · Miami, FL
- Dade Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Miami, FL
- Fmc - Coral Gables LLCDialysis facility · Miami, FL
- John Cunio Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Miami, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,025 · 48 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,659 · 77 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $343.23 | 18 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $94.99 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $90.54 | 4 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $85.53 | 4 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $77.37 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,009 · 47 payments
- Education$16.27 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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