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Ophthalmology

Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien, MD

Works at hospitals in Miami Beach, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien, MD is an ophthalmologist at 900 NW 17th St, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL 33136. Phone: (305) 243-5554. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien had 168 Original Medicare patients and 241 services. NPI 1578656740. 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: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 900 NW 17th St, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL 33136 · Directions
  • Phone: (305) 243‑5554
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc
  • Group practice: University of Miami
  • Medical school: graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien, 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 Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien 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 Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 168 Original Medicare patients and 241 services for Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien's NPI number?
1578656740. 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 Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien, 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 patients168
Services billed to Medicare241
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Photography of content of eyes (92285)61 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)46 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)43 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)25 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)23 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure62%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Anxiety32%
  • Osteoporosis32%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%

Hospitals where Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien 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 Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Claudia P. Arroyave Obrien as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Miami2,377 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Miami

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

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Other clinicians in University of Miami

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578656740
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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