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KAREL FUENTES M.D.
NPI 1487820007
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Miami, FL

Q: What is Karel Fuentes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karel Fuentes is 1487820007. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2008.

Q: What is Karel Fuentes's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karel Fuentes was last updated on June 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 58 days 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 May 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI, FL 33176(786) 596-6944 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Karel Fuentes M.d. NPPES

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

KAREL FUENTES M.D. (NPI 1487820007) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME94851) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487820007

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X

Provider Legal NameKAREL FUENTESCredential: M.D.

Location Address8900 N KENDALL DRMiami, FL 33176-2118

Mailing Address8370 W Flagler St Ste 226Miami, FL 33144-2040 · (305) 928-7249 · Fax (305) 630-3632

Phone(786) 596-6944

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateMay 3, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2026

✔ NPI 1487820007 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

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME94851✔ Licensed in OH · 35.088650

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 ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License ME94851 (FL), 35.088650 (OH)

8900 N KENDALL DR, Miami, FL 33176

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karel Fuentes 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 ID3678600905

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100419000558

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 3

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.

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.

388 services87 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.

190 services106 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.

17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

$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.

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