Jorge Barrero, M.D.
NPI 1447417175 · Nephrology Physician · Ft Lauderdale, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jorge Barrero, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Ft Lauderdale, FL (NPI 1447417175).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447417175
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME112050 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,775 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 664 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 379 | $129 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 160 | $174 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 141 | $119 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure Requiring Repeated Evaluation90937 | 132 | $102 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Telmisartan | 66 | 25 |
| Paricalcitol | 61 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 46 | 19 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 43 | 17 |
| Calcitriol | 41 | 17 |
| Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2)brand: Vitamin D2 | 32 | 14 |
| Bumetanide | 28 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,563 across 71 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-20
- Last updated
- 2015-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jorge Barrero's NPI number?
- Jorge Barrero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447417175, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jorge Barrero's specialty?
- Jorge Barrero is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jorge Barrero located?
- Jorge Barrero's practice location on file with NPPES is 5700 N Federal Hwy, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-2600.
- What is Jorge Barrero's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jorge Barrero is (954) 958-7576.
- Does Jorge Barrero accept Medicare?
- Jorge Barrero is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jorge Barrero's NPI active?
- Yes — Jorge Barrero's NPI (1447417175) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.