Maria E. Garcia-Cardona, M.D.
NPI 1982895298ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Clearwater, FL
Dermatology (M.D.) in Clearwater, Florida, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,204,089 for 2,210 claims, against $61,929 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 24 companies reporting payments in 2025, $21,492 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1982895298 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 5, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 16, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | ME11159 | FL |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | 16907 | PR |
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 - Dermatology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 317 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,430 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $61,929 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,210 · 2,399 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 656 |
| Total drug cost | $1,204,089 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Leavitt Medical Associates of Florida IncThe Villages, FL · 198 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$21,492 · 149 payments from 24 companies
- 2024$37,814 · 208 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $14,226 | 31 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $4,817 | 14 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $692.01 | 29 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $220.90 | 5 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $206.68 | 15 |
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$15,750 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,119 · 134 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,606 · 6 payments
- Education$17.71 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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