Skip to content

Carlos R. Santos, M.D.

NPI 1851343578ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· North Miami Beach, FL

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in North Miami Beach, Florida, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 1989). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,833,407 for 15,312 claims, against $149,297 paid for services in 2024. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. was the largest of 27 companies reporting payments in 2025, $25,946 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.

Overview

NPI1851343578
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMay 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 19, 2024
Certified by providerJul 19, 2024

Specialties and licenses

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster

Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients294
Services billed2,156 across 41 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$149,297

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)15,312 · 18,668 30-day fills
Patients1,408
Total drug cost$5,833,407
Generic share62% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine, Sleep Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$25,946 · 265 payments from 27 companies
  • 2024$50,182 · 236 payments from 30 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

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$16,704 · 5 payments
  • Food and Beverage$8,896 · 255 payments
  • Education$345.74 · 5 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

Other pulmonologists in North Miami Beach

All pulmonologists in Florida