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Endocrinology

Paola A. Rios Florez, MD

Works at hospitals in Hastings, PA · Roaring Spring, PA · Huntingdon, PA … · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Paola A. Rios Florez, MD is an endocrinologist at 1400 9th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602. Phone: (814) 941-8811. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paola A. Rios Florez had 196 Original Medicare patients and 843 services. NPI 1205322336. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paola A. Rios Florez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Paola A. Rios Florez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paola A. Rios Florez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Paola A. Rios Florez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 196 Original Medicare patients and 843 services for Paola A. Rios Florez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paola A. Rios Florez's NPI number?
1205322336. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Paola A. Rios Florez, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients196
Services billed to Medicare843
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)193 services
  2. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)168 services
  3. Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report (95251)62 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)53 services
  5. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)33 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes61%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Chronic kidney disease47%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%

Hospitals where Paola A. Rios Florez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paola A. Rios Florez at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Conemaugh Miners Medical CenterHastings, PA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 391317
  • Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterRoaring Spring, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390062
  • Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390056
  • UPMC AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390073
  • UPMC Bedford MemorialEverett, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390117

Practice locations

Addresses where Paola A. Rios Florez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paola A. Rios Florez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • UPMC Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.187 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other endocrinologists in Altoona

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Altoona, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in UPMC Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205322336
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians