DIEGO MAURICIO AVELLA PATINO MD
NPI 1336374669
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Miami, FL

Q: What is Diego Avella Patino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Diego Avella Patino is 1336374669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2009.

Q: What is Diego Avella Patino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since May 15, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

1120 NW 14TH ST FL 4, MIAMI, FL 33136(305) 689-2784(305) 689-2865 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2024, Oct 3, 2024, Mar 1, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Diego Mauricio Avella Patino Md NPPES

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

DIEGO MAURICIO AVELLA PATINO MD (NPI 1336374669) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME169484) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336374669

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDIEGO MAURICIO AVELLA PATINOCredential: MD

Location Address1120 NW 14TH ST FL 4Miami, FL 33136-2107

Mailing Address1120 Nw 14th St Fl 4Miami, FL 33136-2107 · (305) 689-2784 · Fax (305) 689-2865

Phone(305) 689-2784

Fax(305) 689-2865

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1336374669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME169484

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1120 NW 14TH ST FL 4, Miami, FL 33136

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare and more.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

Diego Mauricio Avella Patino 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 ID7911200977

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240916000769

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.

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.

95 services68 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

55 services45 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

25 services25 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140281

Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33136 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

$187.05 typical visit price

range $60.92 – $187.05

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

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$75.86 typical visit price

range $18.99 – $150.24

Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

94.1/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

82.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

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