DR. SANTIAGO HAMLET PENA BAEZ M.D.
NPI 1487992434
Hospitalist in Fort Myers, FL

Active since January 26, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2776 CLEVELAND AVE, FORT MYERS, FL 33901(239) 343-2052(239) 343-5348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2021, May 21, 2020, Nov 29, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Santiago Hamlet Pena Baez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SANTIAGO HAMLET PENA BAEZ M.D. (NPI 1487992434) is an individual hospitalist provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME116158) and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487992434
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SANTIAGO HAMLET PENA BAEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address2776 CLEVELAND AVEFort Myers, FL 33901-5855
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 2147Fort Meyers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-2052 · Fax (239) 343-5348
Fax(239) 343-5348
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 29, 2021
NPI 1487992434 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME116158
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME116158 (FL)
2776 CLEVELAND AVE, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid102075500FL

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

Dr. Santiago Hamlet Pena Baez 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 ID9133353386
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131002000137
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 5

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.
374 services158 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
154 services153 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
129 services92 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
44 services43 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.
31 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100220
Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County
Emergency services

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100244
Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33901 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

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.

Anesthesiologist Assistant
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Physician Assistant
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Pharmacist
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Emergency Medicine
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Emergency Medicine
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Emergency Medicine
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Physician Assistant
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

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 Pena Baez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Santiago Pena Baez is 1487992434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2013.

Where is Santiago Pena Baez located?

Santiago Pena Baez practices at 2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901. The listed phone number is (239) 343-2052.

What is Santiago Pena Baez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Santiago Pena Baez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Santiago Pena Baez 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 Pena Baez accept?

Health plans from AvMed and Wellpoint list Santiago Pena Baez 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 Pena Baez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Santiago Pena Baez is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Santiago Pena Baez was last updated on March 29, 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.