SANTIAGO APARO M.D.
NPI 1407172497
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Miami, FL

Active since April 15, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE, MIAMI, FL 33176(786) 596-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 17, 2021, Feb 9, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Santiago Aparo M.d. NPPES

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

SANTIAGO APARO M.D. (NPI 1407172497) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME 120595) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407172497
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameSANTIAGO APAROCredential: M.D.
Location Address8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTEMiami, FL 33176-2118
Mailing AddressPo Box 743144Atlanta, GA 30374-3144 · (786) 594-6880
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2021
NPI 1407172497 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in FL · ME 120595
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
8900 N KENDALL DR, Miami, FL 33176

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid012574200FL

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

Santiago Aparo M.d. 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 ID1153446745
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140828001309
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 13

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 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.
294 services77 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.
118 services102 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.
109 services97 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.
76 services60 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
42 services36 patients
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.
33 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100008
Location8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Fishermen's Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Marathon, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101312
Location3301 Overseas HwyMarathon, FL 33050 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Mariners Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tavernier, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101313
Location91500 Overseas HighwayTavernier, FL 33070 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33176 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
$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.

64.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.72
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities0
Cost45.29

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier15 claims1,324 services$0.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$17.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Physician Assistant
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Hospitalist
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE
MIAMI, FL 33176

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 Santiago Aparo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Santiago Aparo is 1407172497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2010.

Where is Santiago Aparo located?

Santiago Aparo practices at 8900 N Kendall Dr Miami Cancer Institute, Miami, FL 33176. The listed phone number is (786) 596-2000.

What is Santiago Aparo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Santiago Aparo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Santiago Aparo 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 Santiago Aparo accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Santiago Aparo 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 Santiago Aparo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Santiago Aparo is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Homestead Hospital, South Miami Hospital, Fishermen's Community Hospital and Mariners Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Santiago Aparo was last updated on February 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.