Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ian Tafel, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Miami, FL

  • NPI 1205249596
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1321 Nw 14Th St
Miami, FL 331251673
(305) 243-6946
fax (305) 243-3337
Additional location
311 N Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 550
Daytona Beach, FL 321142766
(352) 273-9000
fax (352) 392-8413
Mailing address
Po Box 100265
Gainesville, FL 326100265

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 9, 2022
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME150033

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205249596. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
172
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$28,177
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 31 22 $120
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 31 29 $130
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 21 18 $50
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 20 11 $260
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 19 18 $88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 14 14 $111
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 13 13 $83
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 12 12 $691
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $144

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Miami Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 5.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,446
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Spine Wave, INC. 16 $9,446.10

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$9,000
Food and Beverage
$446

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ian Tafel's medical specialty?
Dr. Ian Tafel practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Miami, FL.
Where does Dr. Ian Tafel practice?
Dr. Ian Tafel practices at 1321 Nw 14Th St, Miami, FL 331251673. Office phone: 3052436946.
What is Dr. Ian Tafel's NPI?
Dr. Ian Tafel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205249596, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ian Tafel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ian Tafel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ian Tafel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.