Internal Medicine, Nephrology · Coral Gables, FL
NPI
1386165793
Since 2017
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Code 207RN0300X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
2
Hospital affiliations
747 Ponce de Leon Blvd Ste 605
Coral Gables, FL, 33134
Phone (453) 445-4535
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$54K
650 services
Medicare patients, 2024
152
Average age 77
Drug cost, 2024
$1.0M
3,075 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,870
From 19 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Alfonso M Ortiz Vargas was code 99232 (hospital e&m - subsequent), 247 times for 71 patients. In total Alfonso M Ortiz Vargas billed 650 services in 20 codes, and Medicare paid $54K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-05-25.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 247 | 71 | $65.60 | $16K |
| G2211 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's | Office | 90 | 49 | $12.43 | $1,119 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 71 | 39 | $94.27 | $6,693 |
| 99222 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 42 | 39 | $105.58 | $4,434 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 15 | 15 | $117.78 | $1,767 |
By year: 2023 $19K for 216 services; 2024 $54K for 650 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Alfonso M Ortiz Vargas prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol), with 700 prescriptions and refills. In total Alfonso M Ortiz Vargas wrote 3,075 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.0M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farxiga Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 700 | 849 | 156 | $480K |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 297 | 540 | 95 | $1,521 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 211 | 410 | 70 | $697 |
| Kerendia Finerenone | 200 | 244 | 42 | $157K |
| Veltassa Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex | 162 | 170 | 58 | $172K |
| Jardiance Empagliflozin | 162 | 188 | 38 | $111K |
| Lisinopril Generic | 128 | 212 | 36 | $518 |
| Furosemide Generic | 122 | 189 | 37 | $236 |
| Bumetanide Generic | 110 | 178 | 32 | $1,637 |
| Vitamin D2 Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2) | 103 | 151 | 48 | $353 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide Generic | 101 | 167 | 29 | $351 |
| Carvedilol Generic | 65 | 107 | 19 | $206 |
| Irbesartan Generic | 59 | 107 | 15 | $552 |
| Chlorthalidone Generic | 55 | 75 | 12 | $433 |
| Nifedipine Er Nifedipine | 40 | 88 | 17 | $703 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 1,680 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Alfonso M Ortiz Vargas $1,870 ($1,870 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 19 companies. The largest payer was Vifor Pharma, Inc. with $274.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 12 | $274 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 8 | $198 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 4578.T | 5 | $138 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | 5 | $127 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. AUPH | 1 | $122 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 5 | $112 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 4 | $112 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 4 | $103 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 4 | $100 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 4 | $96.39 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.