Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Vaca, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Miami, FL

  • NPI 1154437028
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8260 W Flagler St Ste 2H
Miami, FL 331442069
(305) 229-0551
fax (305) 229-1823

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 13, 2019
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME67188

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154437028. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,053
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$164,070
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 635 79 $76
99458 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 276 22 $41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 241 63 $134
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 193 23 $50
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 180 22 $50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 110 46 $81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 90 46 $93
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 47 28 $121
96116 Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour 30 28 $97
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 29 13 $112

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$826
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 12 $571.81
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $102.13
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 4 $85.04
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 4 $66.55

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$826

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,939
Patients
587
Total drug cost
$372,156
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 183 57 $11,096
Celecoxib Generic 162 65 $19,523
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 154 57 $14,753
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 140 12 $4,417
Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters Generic 139 47 $32,585
Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)) Brand 136 44 $1,263
Metformin Hcl Generic 129 36 $1,535
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 122 24 $176,954
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 116 35 $2,224
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 115 38 $4,086

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Carlos Vaca's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Vaca practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Miami, FL.
Where does Dr. Carlos Vaca practice?
Dr. Carlos Vaca practices at 8260 W Flagler St Ste 2H, Miami, FL 331442069. Office phone: 3052290551.
What is Dr. Carlos Vaca's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Vaca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154437028, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Vaca accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Carlos Vaca does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Vaca commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99442); Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99458); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.