Quick answers
- Does Maria A. De La Pena accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maria A. De La Pena 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 Maria A. De La Pena see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 649 Original Medicare patients and 11,384 services for Maria A. De La Pena. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Maria A. De La Pena's NPI number?
- 1245402635. 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 Maria A. De La Pena, 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 patients | 649 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 11,384 |
| Different services or procedures | 71 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,298 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)1,134 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)832 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)460 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)429 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%
- Arthritis73%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- Anxiety48%
- Depression47%
Hospitals where Maria A. De La Pena works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maria A. De La Pena 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.
- Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100168
- Broward Health Imperial PointFort Lauderdale, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 100200
- Broward Health Medical CenterFort Lauderdale, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100039
- Holy Cross HospitalFt Lauderdale, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100073
- Memorial Regional HospitalHollywood, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100038
Practice locations
Addresses where Maria A. De La Pena is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 21097 NE 27th Ct, Suite 320Aventura, FL 33180 (305) 974‑5533
- 4800 NE 20th Terrace, Suite 404 Building CFt Lauderdale, FL 33308 (305) 974‑5533
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Maria A. De La Pena as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Christian Gonzalez MD LLC9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pain Managementprimary
Other pain management doctors in Aventura
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Aventura, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Christian Gonzalez MD LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 (23 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245402635 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians