RICARDO SANTAYANA JR. M.D.
NPI 1982817136
Emergency Medicine in Tampa, FL
About Ricardo Santayana Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICARDO SANTAYANA JR. M.D. (NPI 1982817136) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME119115) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Florida Hospital Zephyrhills, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ricardo Santayana Jr. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Ricardo Santayana reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Tampa, FL 33613
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 231 clinicians in this Medicare group
Sebring, FL 33872
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 318 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Florida Hospital Zephyrhills
Acute Care Hospitals · Zephyrhills, FLAdventhealth Tampa
Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FLAdventhealth Wesley Chapel
Acute Care Hospitals · Wesley Chapel, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33613 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
TAMPA, FL 33613
TAMPA, FL 33613
TAMPA, FL 33613
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 Ricardo Santayana's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ricardo Santayana is 1982817136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2007.
Where is Ricardo Santayana located?
Ricardo Santayana practices at 3100 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613. The listed phone number is (813) 971-6000.
What is Ricardo Santayana's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Ricardo Santayana enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ricardo Santayana 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Ricardo Santayana's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ricardo Santayana reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians LLC (Tampa, FL) and Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians-Heartland LLC (Sebring, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ricardo Santayana's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ricardo Santayana accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Ricardo Santayana 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 Ricardo Santayana affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ricardo Santayana is affiliated with Florida Hospital Zephyrhills, Adventhealth Tampa and Adventhealth Wesley Chapel.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ricardo Santayana was last updated on August 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Ricardo Santayana Jr., M.D. · NPI 1982817136
Emergency Medicine physician in Tampa, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 7, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982817136 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 7, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** ME119115 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3100 E FLETCHER AVE, Tampa, FL 33613-4613
- **Phone:** (813) 971-6000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians LLC (NPI 1114977428, Tampa, FL); Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians-Heartland LLC (NPI 1043661408, Sebring, FL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, class of 2007
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 23, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982817136) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.