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- North Miami Beach location main office
909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 402, North Miami Beach, FL 33162 - Miramar location
3164 S University Dr, Miramar, FL 33025
About Dr. Santos
Based in North Miami Beach, FL, Carlos R. Santos, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under pulmonary disease. Carlos graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1989. Carlos is also listed as specializing in sleep medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Carlos cared for 720 Medicare patients across 1,974 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes. NPI 1851343578 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (305) 653-0425
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
909 N MIAMI BEACH BLVD STE 402
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
3164 S University Dr
Miramar, FL 33025
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pulmonary Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Chronic conditions
Most searched conditions
Airway disorders
Blood vessel disorders
Critical care
Diagnostic findings
Environmental lung diseases
Genetic conditions
Infections
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Fungal lung infection
- Legionnaires' Disease
- Lung abscess
- NTM lung infection
- Severe Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- Valley fever
- Walking Pneumonia in Children
- Whooping Cough
Inflammatory conditions
Lung growths
Occupational & environmental
Pleural disorders
Post-infection conditions
Sleep disorders
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Shallow Breathing In Sleep
- Snoring
- Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
- Waking Up Gasping Or Choking
Structural lung conditions
Symptoms
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Chest congestion
- Coughing up blood
- Low oxygen levels
- Rapid Breathing
- Severe asthma attack
- Wheezing
Procedures & services
Biopsies
Breathing
- CPAP Setup and Mask Troubleshooting
- Home Oxygen Therapy Training
- Nebulizer Breathing Treatment Training
Pleural procedures
- Draining lung fluid
- Chest tube insertion
- Medical thoracoscopy
- Permanent chest drain insertion
- Pleural sealing procedure
Sleep medicine
- At-home sleep test
- BiPAP therapy
- CPAP titration
- Overnight oxygen study
- Sleep study
Treatments
Most searched procedures
Airway care
Airway management
Biopsies & diagnostics
Breathing tests
- 6-minute walk test
- Asthma challenge test
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
- Exhaled nitric oxide test
Cancer diagnostic procedures
Consultations
Counseling & prevention
Critical care
Diagnostic procedures
Drainage care
Imaging
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
Lung tests
Medications
Monitoring
Procedures
Rehabilitation
Screening
Sleep equipment
Sleep treatments
Specialist evaluations
Specialized testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,974 services · 720 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
125 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Evaluation of use of breathing device | Treatment | 94664 |
74 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Treatment | 94727 |
36 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
36 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Electronic analysis of neurostimulator generator with simple cranial nerve stimulator programming | Treatment | 95976 |
24 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Treatment | 95810 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time | Treatment | 95800 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, each additional 30 minutes | Treatment | 96137 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, first 30 minutes | Treatment | 96136 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other lung specialists in North Miami Beach 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1989 at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Carlos R. Santos's specialty?
Carlos R. Santos is a lung specialist in North Miami Beach, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pulmonary Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Carlos R. Santos?
Carlos R. Santos is listed at 909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 402, North Miami Beach, FL 33162. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Carlos R. Santos?
The number on file is (305) 653-0425. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Carlos R. Santos's NPI number?
Carlos R. Santos's National Provider Identifier is 1851343578. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Carlos R. Santos's education?
Carlos R. Santos attended University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Carlos R. Santos been practicing?
Carlos R. Santos has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Carlos R. Santos known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Carlos R. Santos provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and evaluation of use of breathing device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carlos R. Santos. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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