DR. PATRICIA MARIA MUELLER MD
NPI 1144260373
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in South Miami, FL

Q: What is Patricia Mueller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patricia Mueller is 1144260373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Q: What is Patricia Mueller's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patricia Mueller was last updated on April 18, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

6141 SUNSET DR STE 501, SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143(305) 661-6615(305) 661-6619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Patricia Maria Mueller Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PATRICIA MARIA MUELLER MD (NPI 1144260373) is an individual rheumatology provider in South Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME87981) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144260373

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameDR. PATRICIA MARIA MUELLERCredential: MD

Location Address6141 SUNSET DR STE 501South Miami, FL 33143-5026

Mailing Address6141 Sunset Dr Ste 501South Miami, FL 33143-5026 · (305) 661-6615 · Fax (305) 661-6619

Phone(305) 661-6615

Fax(305) 661-6619

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2012

✔ NPI 1144260373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME87981

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

6141 SUNSET DR STE 501, South Miami, FL 33143

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified37742FL

Medicaid2686716-00FL

Other37742FL · Blue Cross/blue Shield

Medicare UPINI03031FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Patricia Maria Mueller Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID941292304

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040513000499

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Patricia Mueller reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Arthritis & Rheumatic Care Center PA

Same address

Rheumatology

6141 SUNSET DR, SUITE 501
South Miami, FL 33143

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1750343380 (305) 661-6615

American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

85 mi

Rheumatology

1025 MILITARY TRL STE 200
Jupiter, FL 33458

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
80 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598205072 (561) 747-1987

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg J3111

Romosozumab-aqqg is a medication given by injection to treat osteoporosis in patients at high risk for fractures. It works by increasing bone mass and strength, reducing the risk of fractures.

39,480 services33 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

8,700 services91 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

906 services97 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

587 services270 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

271 services110 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

200 services72 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

137 services87 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

105 services70 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

90 services18 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

70 services11 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324

Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.

69 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

50 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

48 services48 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

31 services31 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

21 services17 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services12 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Homestead Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Homestead, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100125

Location975 Baptist WayHomestead, FL 33033 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

South Miami Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Miami, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100154

Location6200 SW 73rd StSouth Miami, FL 33143 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Gables, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100296

Location5000 University DrCoral Gables, FL 33146 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33143 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$141.56 typical visit price

range $60.92 – $187.05

Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$107.17 typical visit price

range $18.99 – $150.24

Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%3,438 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

94%1,466 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

63%1,697 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%1,465 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

44%1,697 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Assessment and Classification of Disease Prognosis

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have an assessment and classification of disease prognosis at least once within 12 months

100%193 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Functional Status Assessment

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for whom a functional status assessment was performed at least once within 12 months

100%222 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Glucocorticoid Management

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have been assessed for glucocorticoid use and, for those on prolonged doses of prednisone >= 10 mg daily (or equivalent) with improvement or no change in disease…

100%170 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Periodic Assessment of Disease Activity

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have an assessment and classification of disease activity within 12 months

100%185 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Tuberculosis Screening

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have documentation of a tuberculosis (TB) screening performed and results interpreted within 6 months prior to receiving a first course of therapy using a…

100%86 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

0%1,697 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

YVETTE CARBALLOSA-HERNANDEZ P.A.

Physician Assistant

6141 SUNSET DR STE 501
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 661-6615

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Patricia Mueller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patricia Mueller is 1144260373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Where is Patricia Mueller located?

Patricia Mueller practices at 6141 Sunset Dr Ste 501, South Miami, FL 33143. The listed phone number is (305) 661-6615.

What is Patricia Mueller's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Patricia Mueller enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patricia Mueller is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Patricia Mueller's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Patricia Mueller reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Arthritis & Rheumatic Care Center PA (South Miami, FL) and American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC (Jupiter, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Patricia Mueller's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Patricia Mueller accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 2 other insurers list Patricia Mueller as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Patricia Mueller affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patricia Mueller is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, South Miami Hospital and Doctors Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patricia Mueller was last updated on April 18, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.