Rafael A. Gonzalez-Pupo, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

ME160096 Issued in FL

Practice address

7000 SW 62ND Ave Ste 600
South Miami, FL 33143-4728

Phone

(305) 228-4675

NPI assigned

Jul 8, 2010

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Thoracic Surgery

Education

Other, 1994

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Vascular and Spine Institute IncGroup PAC ID 4385741420, 6 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Hospital, Hialeah, FL, CCN 100050
• Keralty Hospital Hospital, Miami, FL, CCN 100284
• Larkin Community Hospital Hospital, South Miami, FL, CCN 100181

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: rgonzalezpupo120647@direct.med.miami.edu
• Direct secure messaging: rafael.gonzalez-pupo.1@15594.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Vascular and Spine Institute, Inc.

  • Specialist
  • Miami, FL
  • NPI 1518044775
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Rafael Angel Gonzalez MD PA

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • South Miami, FL
  • NPI 1942029533
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Miami

  • Hepatology Physician
  • Miami, FL
  • NPI 1013967827
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• USA Vascular Centers of Miami PLLC

  • Vascular Surgery Physician
  • Hallandale Beach, FL
  • NPI 1861884595

  Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc

  • Specialist
  • Brighton, MA
  • NPI 1356654495

  FL

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc.

  • Neurology Physician
  • Hialeah, FL
  • NPI 1104496819
  NPD
• University of Miami

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • NPI 1124768627
  NPD
• University of Miami

  • Vascular Surgery Physician
  • Miami, FL
  • NPI 1275584245
  NPD
• USA Vein Clinics of Miami, LLC

  • Vascular Surgery Physician
  • Hallandale Beach, FL
  • NPI 1396147138
  NPD
• USA Vascular Centers of Miami, PLLC

  • Vascular Surgery Physician
  • Miami, FL
  • NPI 1033984208
  NPD (past)
• USA Vein Clinics of Miami, LLC

  • Vascular Surgery Physician
  • Lady Lake, FL
  • NPI 1922706050
  NPD (past)
• Stewart and Stewart a Medical Corporation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Alhambra, CA
  • NPI 1306058565
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Larkin Community Hospital Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Miami, FL
  • NPI 1952311243
  Care Compare affiliation
• Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus, LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hialeah, FL
  • NPI 1013382860
  Care Compare affiliation
• Westchester General Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Miami, FL
  • NPI 1548284177
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "SOUTH MIAMI",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "331434728",
            "telephone_number": "305-228-4675"
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}

• Leonel Gonzalez Diaz
• Lourdes Gonzalez Munoz, LMHC
• Yadira Gonzalez Peralta
• Roxana Maria Gonzalez Pouza, MAC
• Reinaldo Manuel Gonzalez Valdes
• Alexander Jesus Gonzalez
• Alina Gonzalez
• Andres Daniel Gonzalez, DDS
• Cynthia Gonzalez, CRNA
• Daisy Ivonne Gonzalez, MD MPH

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in South Miami, FL
• Providers in South Miami, FL by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 25, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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