Heriberto Matos Santana, M.D.
NPI 1487020897 · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heriberto Matos Santana, M.D. is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1487020897).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487020897
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0000000
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
988 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 | 200 | $89 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 155 | $63 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 133 | $15 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 105 | $193 |
| Heart Muscle Strain Imaging93356 | 48 | $11 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 210 | 57 |
| Spironolactone | 172 | 63 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 123 | 40 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 92 | 42 |
| Furosemide | 91 | 43 |
| Carvedilol | 84 | 39 |
| Torsemide | 64 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$435 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110Phone: (205) 934-3438Fax: (205) 975-9320
- 2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110Phone: (205) 934-3438Fax: (205) 975-9320
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-08-19
- Last updated
- 2024-02-01
- Certified
- 2023-07-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heriberto Matos Santana's NPI number?
- Heriberto Matos Santana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487020897, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heriberto Matos Santana's specialty?
- Heriberto Matos Santana is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Heriberto Matos Santana located?
- Heriberto Matos Santana's practice location on file with NPPES is 1900 University Blvd Tht Building 311, Birmingham, AL 35294.
- What is Heriberto Matos Santana's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heriberto Matos Santana is (973) 971-5000.
- Does Heriberto Matos Santana accept Medicare?
- Heriberto Matos Santana is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heriberto Matos Santana's NPI active?
- Yes — Heriberto Matos Santana's NPI (1487020897) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.