Physician Profile
Gustavo Plasencia, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Plasencia
Gustavo Plasencia, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Miami, FL specializing in colon & rectal surgery. Gustavo is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Gustavo provided 188 services to 174 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (786) 466-6960
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9195 SUNSET DR SUITE 230
Miami, FL 33173
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
188 services · 174 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope | Procedure | 45300 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | Procedure | 45384 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
39 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
28 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other colorectal surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other colorectal surgeons in Miami 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1974 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Gustavo Plasencia's specialty?
Gustavo Plasencia is a colorectal surgeon in Miami, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Gustavo Plasencia?
Gustavo Plasencia is listed at 9195 Sunset Dr Suite 230, Miami, FL 33173. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Gustavo Plasencia?
The number on file is (786) 466-6960. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Gustavo Plasencia?
Gustavo Plasencia's National Provider Identifier is 1386723567. 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 Gustavo Plasencia's education?
Gustavo Plasencia attended Other, graduating in 1974. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Gustavo Plasencia have?
Gustavo Plasencia has 52 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1974, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Gustavo Plasencia known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Gustavo Plasencia performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Gustavo Plasencia's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Gustavo Plasencia. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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