Carlos Nunez, MD
NPI 1669824017 · Infectious Disease Physician · Newark, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Nunez, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Newark, NJ (NPI 1669824017).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669824017
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA11237900 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
134 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 76 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 28 | $104 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 16 | $183 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 14 | $139 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $84–$183 (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 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 46 |
| Atovaquone | 23 |
| Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudinebrand: Dovato | 20 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 20 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 19 |
| Dolutegravir Sodiumbrand: Tivicay | 19 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 17 |
| Fluconazole | 16 |
| Gabapentin | 13 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-07-11
- Last updated
- 2023-03-03
- Certified
- 2023-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Nunez's NPI number?
- Carlos Nunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669824017, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Nunez's specialty?
- Carlos Nunez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Nunez located?
- Carlos Nunez's practice location on file with NPPES is 140 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103-2425.
- What is Carlos Nunez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Nunez is (973) 972-5111.
- Does Carlos Nunez accept Medicare?
- Carlos Nunez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Nunez's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Nunez's NPI (1669824017) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.