Rafael Trespalacios, MD
NPI 1477503696 · Ophthalmology Physician · Melbourne, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rafael Trespalacios, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Melbourne, FL (NPI 1477503696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477503696
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01061809A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
2,622 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 632 | $124 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 295 | $128 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 284 | $38 |
| Compounded Drug, Not Otherwise ClassifiedJ7999 | 179 | $73 |
| Closure of Tear Duct Opening Using Plug68761 | 161 | $111 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 149 | $297 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,382 | 433 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 452 | 274 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 428 | 142 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 358 | 107 |
| Afliberceptbrand: Eylea | 168 | 30 |
| Timolol Maleate | 150 | 57 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 145 | 102 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$116 across 5 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
- 2006-05-10
- Last updated
- 2011-10-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rafael Trespalacios's NPI number?
- Rafael Trespalacios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477503696, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rafael Trespalacios's specialty?
- Rafael Trespalacios is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rafael Trespalacios located?
- Rafael Trespalacios's practice location on file with NPPES is 665 S Apollo Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901-1485.
- What is Rafael Trespalacios's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rafael Trespalacios is (321) 984-3200.
- Does Rafael Trespalacios accept Medicare?
- Rafael Trespalacios is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rafael Trespalacios's NPI active?
- Yes — Rafael Trespalacios's NPI (1477503696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-10-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.