Active NPI 1154480218 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Rafael Sanchez , PA

Physician Assistant • Homestead, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Rafael Sanchez, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Homestead, FL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1991, Rafael Sanchez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 941 N KROME AVE.

Rafael Sanchez is affiliated with Holy Cross Urgent Care and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

941 N Krome Ave

Homestead, FL 330304408

Telephone 3052486311

Fax 3052425559

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 On-Site Therapy & Educational Training Facility NPI 1215034582

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Homestead, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +20.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 14.2 Yrs

State Avg: 11.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

33 Specialists

Practicing in Homestead, FL (10376 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sanchez (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Homestead Specialty Average (14.2 Years) 14.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	222	202	$441.16	$110.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	113	113	$577.79	$143.73
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	112	107	$51.50	$40.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	104	102	$310.34	$77.95
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	95	48	$54.54	$16.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$387.62	$95.46
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	36	32	$115.11	$28.31
81003 Automated urinalysis test	31	29	$16.81	$2.20
87651 Detection test for Strep (Streptococcus, group A)	26	26	$112.46	$34.39
94640 Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production	23	21	$390.87	$6.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	95	$414.00	$110.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	98	91	$295.00	$78.33
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	64	63	$159.00	$50.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$548.00	$145.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$369.00	$98.35
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus	27	27	$297.00	$93.88
81003 Automated urinalysis test	23	23	$7.00	$2.20
87651 Detection test for Strep (Streptococcus, group A)	13	12	$109.00	$34.39
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	12	12	$109.00	$29.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	135	134	$225.89	$101.22
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	107	99	$70.55	$50.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	87	$194.34	$80.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$339.16	$150.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	38	$113.83	$50.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	37	$284.68	$113.38
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	34	30	$50.00	$40.98
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus	20	20	$241.65	$94.17
81003 Automated urinalysis test	20	19	$9.40	$2.22
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$138.00	$65.71
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	12	11	$64.08	$28.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	161	160	$201.00	$100.25
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	120	109	$55.00	$51.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	48	$164.00	$81.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$299.00	$150.37
81003 Automated urinalysis test	19	17	$10.00	$2.25
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	15	15	$60.00	$28.19
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$138.00	$65.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$232.00	$108.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$685.17	$92.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	19	$477.96	$64.83
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	13	$493.69	$64.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	62	$467.00	$65.06
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	67	23	$41.00	$6.76
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	54	35	$458.50	$58.77
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	34	11	$846.00	$142.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$687.00	$92.93
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	13	12	$259.00	$33.30

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License FL PA9101549

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID License

PA9101549 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Holy Cross Urgent Care

1115 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161256

Phone: 2252397190

Holy Cross Urgent Care

3481 N University Dr, Coral Springs, FL 330651628

Phone: 2252397190

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Richard Glosser , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1336195403

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 06, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 06, 2009

Registered at 941 N KROME AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 330304408 (Tel: 3052486311)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 06, 2009

Registered at 941 N KROME AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 330304408 (Tel: 3052486311)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 06, 2009

Recorded as RAFAEL SANCHEZ, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2009

Physician Assistant (License #PA9101549 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154480218

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 06, 2006

Last Update: February 06, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

941 N Krome Ave

Homestead, FL 330304408

Phone: 3052486311

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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