DR. EDGAR NUNEZ BLANCO M.D.
NPI 1598102113
Hospitalist in Miami, FL

Q: What is Edgar Nunez Blanco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edgar Nunez Blanco is 1598102113. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2013. The provider is also known as Edgar Nunez M.D..

Q: What is Edgar Nunez Blanco's specialty?

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

Active since May 23, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI, FL 33176(786) 596-6743(786) 533-9711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2022, Nov 18, 2020, Jun 28, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Edgar Nunez Blanco M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDGAR NUNEZ BLANCO M.D. (NPI 1598102113) is an individual hospitalist provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME131213) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598102113

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. EDGAR NUNEZ BLANCOCredential: M.D.

Location Address8900 N KENDALL DRMiami, FL 33176-2118

Mailing AddressPo Box 198054Atlanta, GA 30384-8054 · (786) 596-6743

Phone(786) 596-6743

Fax(786) 533-9711

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2022

✔ NPI 1598102113 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 · ME131213

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 ME131213 (FL), MD458496 (PA), MT203516 (PA)

8900 N KENDALL DR, Miami, FL 33176

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Edgar Nunez M.d.

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Edgar Nunez Blanco 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 ID2365686599

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180425002564

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 6

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.

362 services129 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.

86 services84 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.

43 services42 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.

37 services28 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.

35 services35 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

14 services13 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

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Gables, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100296

Location5000 University DrCoral Gables, FL 33146 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

West Kendall Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100314

Location9555 SW 162 AveMiami, FL 33196 · 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

$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.

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.

99.93/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

84.3

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

96%23 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers33 claims33 services$14.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers33 claims33 services$74.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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