Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rafael Vega, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Coral Gables, FL
- NPI 1518351568
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.2 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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5000 University Dr
Coral Gables, FL 331462008
(786) 308-2222
fax (786) 533-9711 - Additional location
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8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 331762118
(786) 596-7670 - Mailing address
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Po Box 198054
Atlanta, GA 303848054
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 27, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME136275
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518351568. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
709
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$82,804
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 305 | 122 | $130 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 193 | 102 | $86 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 123 | 123 | $125 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 32 | 32 | $143 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 29 | 16 | $55 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 27 | 27 | $189 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Coral Gables Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
79
Patients
63
Total drug cost
$554
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 31 | 28 | $159 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 13 | 0 | $263 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 13 | 13 | $14 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 11 | 11 | $73 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 11 | 11 | $45 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rafael Vega's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Vega practices Hospitalist Physician in Coral Gables, FL.
Where does Dr. Rafael Vega practice?
Dr. Rafael Vega practices at 5000 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 331462008. Office phone: 7863082222.
What is Dr. Rafael Vega's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518351568, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Vega accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Vega accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rafael Vega commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.