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Internal Medicine

Jose J. Contreras, MD

Works at hospitals in Hialeah, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Jose J. Contreras, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 13903 NW 67th Ave, Suite 440, Miami Lakes, FL 33014. Phone: (305) 882-7747. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jose J. Contreras had 527 Original Medicare patients and 2,731 services. NPI 1578555249. 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.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 13903 NW 67th Ave, Suite 440, Miami Lakes, FL 33014 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (305) 882‑7747
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Palmetto General Hospital
  • Group practice: First Docs PC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jose J. Contreras, 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 Jose J. Contreras accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jose J. Contreras 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 Jose J. Contreras see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 527 Original Medicare patients and 2,731 services for Jose J. Contreras. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jose J. Contreras's NPI number?
1578555249. 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 Jose J. Contreras, 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 patients527
Services billed to Medicare2,731
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,150 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)632 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)228 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)222 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)120 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease64%
  • Diabetes63%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Depression55%

Hospitals where Jose J. Contreras works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jose J. Contreras 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jose J. Contreras is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jose J. Contreras as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • First Docs PC180 clinicians in the group
  • Inpatient Healthcare Group Pl9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Miami Lakes

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Miami Lakes, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in First Docs PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578555249
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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