Specialty Directory
Rheumatology in Miami, FL
Federal CMS data for 27 rheumatology providers practicing in Miami, FL. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
27
Providers
Median industry payments
$11,573
27
Rheumatology Providers
in Miami, FL
$11,573
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
164
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Rheumatology includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Rheumatology Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEITZ, MICHAEL MD | 165,995 | 4,295 | Romosozumab injection (Evenity) for osteoporosis | $927,958 (2018-2024) | Consulting (97%) | Very High |
| RITTER, JEFFREY MD | 134,648 | 4,043 | Certolizumab injection (Cimzia) | $42,126 (2018-2024) | Consulting (72%) | Very High |
| MUNOZ, GEORGE M.D. | 71,255 | 804 | Certolizumab injection (Cimzia) | $186,460 (2018-2024) | Consulting (88%) | Very High |
| LACONTI, JOSEPH M.D., PH.D. | 58,245 | 1,613 | Certolizumab injection (Cimzia) | $235,102 (2018-2024) | Consulting (92%) | Very High |
| DE SOLO, SANTIAGO MD | 42,684 | 2,604 | Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | $106,044 (2018-2024) | Consulting (83%) | Very High |
| CHANG, RICHARD M.D. | 9,380 | 1,448 | Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | $8,148 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (99%) | Very High |
| ALONSO, CARLOS M.D. | 4,543 | 608 | Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | $15,828 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| ACOSTA, MAYRA MD | 2,707 | 222 | Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | $15,198 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| ALDRICH, JOSE M.D. | 1,229 | 436 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | $32,338 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (78%) | Very High |
| TOZMAN, ELAINE M.D. | 594 | 377 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,648 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| RIVAS-CHACON, RAFAEL M.D. | 284 | 145 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $12,920 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (97%) | Very High |
| CARPINTERO, MARIA M.D | 182 | 107 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $474 (2018-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| LOZADA, CARLOS MD | 166 | 115 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $86,546 (2018-2024) | Consulting (55%) | Very High |
| FERNANDEZ ESPINAL, KAREN M.D. | 164 | 96 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $11,573 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| SWEENEY, PAUL MD | 154 | 96 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $11,057 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| MESA, CHRISTOPHER M.D. | 115 | 77 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $145,046 (2018-2024) | Consulting (56%) | Very High |
| PUROHIT, AMI MD | 89 | 49 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $447 (2023-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| ASCHERMAN, DANA MD | 84 | 60 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $18,401 (2019-2024) | Consulting (99%) | Very High |
| OBERSTEIN, ELANA MD | 38 | 30 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $397 (2018-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| VIG, AVNEET MD | 12 | 11 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $3,083 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (77%) | High |
| ROVIRA, JOSE MD | — | — | — | $100 (2023-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| HOFFMAN, ROBERT D.O. | — | — | — | $72,826 (2018-2024) | Consulting (100%) | Moderate |
| PEREZ, JORGE MD | — | — | — | $774 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | High |
| VIDAL, ANGEL M.D. | — | — | — | $39 (2018-2019) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| CHUNG NAKANDAKARI, CECILIA MD | — | — | — | $0 | — | Low |
| STERBA, GARY MD,FACP,FACR. | — | — | — | $2,370 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | High |
| PRIETO PEREZ, MASSIEL M.D | — | — | — | $0 | — | Low |
Note: Rheumatology encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
By Practice Pattern
Rheumatology encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Clinical Cardiology (12)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| ALDRICH, JOSE | 1,229 | $32,338 |
| TOZMAN, ELAINE | 594 | $1,648 |
| RIVAS-CHACON, RAFAEL | 284 | $12,920 |
| CARPINTERO, MARIA | 182 | $474 |
| LOZADA, CARLOS | 166 | $86,546 |
| FERNANDEZ ESPINAL, KAREN | 164 | $11,573 |
| SWEENEY, PAUL | 154 | $11,057 |
| MESA, CHRISTOPHER | 115 | $145,046 |
| PUROHIT, AMI | 89 | $447 |
| ASCHERMAN, DANA | 84 | $18,401 |
Mixed Practice (8)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| WEITZ, MICHAEL | 165,995 | $927,958 |
| RITTER, JEFFREY | 134,648 | $42,126 |
| MUNOZ, GEORGE | 71,255 | $186,460 |
| LACONTI, JOSEPH | 58,245 | $235,102 |
| DE SOLO, SANTIAGO | 42,684 | $106,044 |
| CHANG, RICHARD | 9,380 | $8,148 |
| ALONSO, CARLOS | 4,543 | $15,828 |
| ACOSTA, MAYRA | 2,707 | $15,198 |
General Practice (7)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| ROVIRA, JOSE | 0 | $100 |
| HOFFMAN, ROBERT | 0 | $72,826 |
| PEREZ, JORGE | 0 | $774 |
| VIDAL, ANGEL | 0 | $39 |
| CHUNG NAKANDAKARI, CECILIA | 0 | $0 |
| STERBA, GARY | 0 | $2,370 |
| PRIETO PEREZ, MASSIEL | 0 | $0 |