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CENTE FOR ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATIC DISEASES
NPI 1295870426
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Miami, FL

Active since February 21, 2007
7190 SW 87TH AVE, 304, MIAMI, FL 33173(305) 661-2299(305) 666-0458 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Cente For Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases NPPES

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

CENTE FOR ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATIC DISEASES (NPI 1295870426) is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in Miami, Florida and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization lists Michael Alan Weitz, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295870426
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Legal Business NameWEITZ & RITTER MD PA
Location Address7190 SW 87TH AVE, 304Miami, FL 33173-2507
Mailing Address7190 Sw 87th Ave, 304Miami, FL 33173-2507 · (305) 661-2299 · Fax (305) 661-0851
Phone(305) 661-2299
Fax(305) 666-0458
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichael Alan WeitzPresident · (305) 661-2299
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 2017
✔ NPI 1295870426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
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.
7190 SW 87TH AVE, Miami, FL 33173
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCente For Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare NSC1269230001FL
Medicaid255646400FL
Other38331FL · Bcbs Of Fl Group Number
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedK0832FL · Medicare Group Number

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cente For Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cente For Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 5 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Joseph La Conti, M.D., PH.D.
Rheumatology
NPI 1831465954
7190 SW 87TH AVE SUITE 304
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 661-2299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Weitz, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1639145337
7190 SW 87TH AVE 304
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 661-2299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Santiago De Solo, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1871568618
7190 SW 87TH AVE 304
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 661-2299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jeffrey Ritter, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1891761508
7190 SW 87TH AVE 304
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 661-2299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Astrid Franco, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1598576720
7190 SW 87TH AVE STE 304
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 661-2299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

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 Weitz & Ritter MD PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Weitz & Ritter MD PA is 1295870426. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2007. The provider is doing business as Cente For Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases.

Where is Weitz & Ritter MD PA located?

Weitz & Ritter MD PA is located at 7190 SW 87th Ave 304, Miami, FL 33173. The listed phone number is (305) 661-2299.

What is Weitz & Ritter MD PA's specialty?

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

Is Weitz & Ritter MD PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Weitz & Ritter MD PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Weitz & Ritter MD PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Weitz & Ritter MD PA. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Rheumatology (4) and Nurse Practitioner (1). Of these, 5 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Weitz & Ritter MD PA accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Weitz & Ritter MD PA 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Weitz & Ritter MD PA was last updated on February 8, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.