MARIA ELENA OCASIO-TASCON MD
NPI 1144290826
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Hialeah, FL

Active since January 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2001 W 68TH ST, HIALEAH, FL 33016(305) 661-9401 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2024, Jun 17, 2019, Dec 7, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Maria Elena Ocasio-tascon Md NPPES

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

MARIA ELENA OCASIO-TASCON MD (NPI 1144290826) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Hialeah, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME121111) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Miami Hospital, and is a graduate of University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144290826
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameMARIA ELENA OCASIO-TASCONCredential: MD
Location Address2001 W 68TH STHialeah, FL 33016-1801
Mailing Address8370 W Flagler St Ste 201Miami, FL 33144-2094 · (305) 928-7249 · Fax (305) 630-3663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De MedicinaGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2024
NPI 1144290826 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License Licensed in FL · ME121111
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License ME121111 (FL)
2001 W 68TH ST, Hialeah, FL 33016

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Maria Elena Ocasio-tascon 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 ID1052325396
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150128001301
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
224 services124 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
107 services16 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
81 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
29 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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

Steward Palmetto General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hialeah, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100187
Location2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Kendall Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100314
Location9555 SW 162 AveMiami, FL 33196 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33016 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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%21 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 20

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

Psychiatric Hospital
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Nurse Practitioner
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2001 W 68TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33016

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 Maria Ocasio-tascon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Ocasio-tascon is 1144290826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2006.

Where is Maria Ocasio-tascon located?

Maria Ocasio-tascon practices at 2001 W 68th St, Hialeah, FL 33016. The listed phone number is (305) 661-9401.

What is Maria Ocasio-tascon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Maria Ocasio-tascon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Ocasio-tascon 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.

What insurance does Maria Ocasio-tascon accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 2 other insurers list Maria Ocasio-tascon 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 Maria Ocasio-tascon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Ocasio-tascon is affiliated with South Miami Hospital, Steward Palmetto General Hospital and West Kendall Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Ocasio-tascon was last updated on August 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.