Carlos Lozada, MD
NPI 1548290687 · Rheumatology Physician · Miami, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Lozada, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Miami, FL (NPI 1548290687).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548290687
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME67296 (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
19 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
179 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 | 143 | $101 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 21 | $143 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 15 | $70 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $70–$143 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 182 | 45 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 116 | 28 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 95 | 20 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen | 65 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 49 | 16 |
| Etanerceptbrand: Enbrel Sureclick | 49 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16,225 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
- 2006-07-04
- Last updated
- 2012-02-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Lozada's NPI number?
- Carlos Lozada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548290687, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Lozada's specialty?
- Carlos Lozada is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Lozada located?
- Carlos Lozada's practice location on file with NPPES is 1475 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136-1002.
- What is Carlos Lozada's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Lozada is (305) 243-1000.
- Does Carlos Lozada accept Medicare?
- Carlos Lozada is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Lozada's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Lozada's NPI (1548290687) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-02-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.