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Pulmonary Disease

Carlos R. Santos, MD

Works at hospitals in Miramar, FL · Pembroke Pines, FL · Hollywood, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Carlos R. Santos, MD is a pulmonologist at 10794 Pines Blvd, Suite 205, Pembroke Pines, FL 33026. Phone: (954) 538-8543. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carlos R. Santos had 294 Original Medicare patients and 2,156 services. NPI 1851343578. 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 Carlos R. Santos, 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 Carlos R. Santos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carlos R. Santos 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 Carlos R. Santos see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 294 Original Medicare patients and 2,156 services for Carlos R. Santos. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carlos R. Santos's NPI number?
1851343578. 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 Carlos R. Santos, 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 patients294
Services billed to Medicare2,156
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)482 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)454 services
  3. Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes (99350)346 services
  4. Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)125 services
  5. Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)104 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%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Diabetes49%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Anxiety41%

Hospitals where Carlos R. Santos works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carlos R. Santos 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 Carlos R. Santos is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Pembroke Pines

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851343578
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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