Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Yoel Brito, M.D.

Critical Care Medicine · Miami, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
78 SW 13TH AVE STE 202, Miami, FL 33135
3055455353
Registered in NPPES since 2011
NPI: 1437448271 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Brito from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Brito

Dr. Yoel Brito is a critical care medicine specialist in Miami, FL, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Brito performed 996 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Brito received a total of $35,799 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 531 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Brito is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 32% volume in FL $35,799 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Medical Doctor 133262 Clear January 31, 2027
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
996
Medicare services
Top 32% in FL for critical care medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$50
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Breathing device use evaluation
An assessment of how a patient uses a breathing device. The provider reviews the patient's technique and device handling.
194 $14 $75
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
157 $106 $171
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production
A treatment involving the inhalation of medication to help clear airway obstructions or reduce sputum production.
118 $8 $70
Exercise-induced lung stress test
A test performed to evaluate how the lungs function during physical exertion. It helps identify breathing difficulties or lung conditions that occur specifically when exercising.
94 $28 $170
Spirometry test before and after medication
A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed of your breathing before and after taking a medication.
86 $31 $248
Lung volume test using sensors
A test that measures the amount of air in the lungs using sensors.
77 $45 $125
Pulmonary gas exchange test
A test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases.
77 $47 $115
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
54 $151 $221
Non-hormonal chemotherapy injection
This procedure involves administering non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy medication via injection into the skin or muscle tissue.
37 $61 $150
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
30 $148 $240
Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg
An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication.
25 $9 $100
Inhaled albuterol and ipratropium bromide via DME
Administration of FDA-approved albuterol and ipratropium bromide medication through durable medical equipment.
19 $0 $25
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
15 $133 $250
Lung cancer screening counseling visit
A visit to discuss the need for lung cancer screening using a low-dose CT scan. This service is used to determine eligibility and facilitate shared decision making.
13 $30 $50
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$35,799
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $5,114/year across 7 years
Top 7% in FL for critical care medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
31
Companies
531
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$18,585
2023
$10,413
2022
$2,418
2021
$1,738
2020
$1,385
2019
$908
2018
$352

Payments by company (2024)

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$16,429
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$484
INOGEN, INC.
$251
GENZYME CORPORATION
$239
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$228
Philips North America LLC
$216
Amgen Inc.
$189
Baxter Healthcare
$164
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$163
Insmed, Inc.
$88
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$54
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc
$33
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$30
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$18
Top 3 companies account for 92.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$24,037
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$3,047
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$2,316
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1,172
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$755
Baxter Healthcare
$729
GENZYME CORPORATION
$526
Amgen Inc.
$424
Insmed, Inc.
$332
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$320
Advanced Respiratory, Inc
$286
INOGEN, INC.
$251
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$234
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$228
Philips North America LLC
$216
Inogen, Inc.
$168
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$162
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$114
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$78
ADVANCED RESPIRATORY, INC
$69
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$52
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$48
UCB, Inc.
$36
Pulmonx Corporation
$34
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc
$33
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$30
Grifols USA, LLC
$28
United Therapeutics Corporation
$25
Resmed Corp
$19
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$18
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 82.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(8874) inCourage · (9369) Reusable Vest · (AK6) Vest Therapy · AIR 11 · AIRSUPRA · ANORO · ANORO ELLIPTA · AREXVY · Arikayce · BREZTRI · BREZTRI AEROSPHERE · CHARTIS CATHETER · Cimzia · DUAKLIR PRESSAIR · DUPIXENT · FARXIGA · FASENRA · FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE · GLASSIA · Hillrom - Life 2000 Ventilation System · Hillrom - Vest System Model 105 Home Care · Hillrom - Volara System · INOGEN ONE G5 OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR - BLUETOOTH · INSPIRE · KEYTRUDA · LONHALA MAGNAIR · Life 2000 Ventilation System · NUCALA · OFEV · OPSUMIT · ORENITRAM · Prolastin-C Liquid · Ryaltris · SPIRIVA · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · STIOLTO · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · SYMBICORT · TEZSPIRE · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TUDORZA PRESSAIR · The Vest System Model 105 Home Care · The VisiVest Airway Clearance System · The VitalCough System · XOLAIR · Xyrem · YUPELRI · Yupelri
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Critical care medicines in nearby ZIP areas
126
County median income
$68,694
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MIAMI VA MEDICAL CENTER
1.2 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Brito is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Brito experienced with breathing device use evaluation?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Brito performed 194 breathing device use evaluation services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Brito receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Brito received a total of $35,799 from 31 companies across 531 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Brito's costs compare to other critical care medicines in Miami?
Dr. Brito's average Medicare payment per service is $50. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Brito) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →