Dr. Walter M. Pinedo, MD

Dr. Pinedo practices at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital in Loxahatchee, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Pinedo's NPI, 1730124983, was assigned on June 19, 2006. Dr. Pinedo graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Pinedo holds Florida license ME 79245.

Dr. Pinedo's primary practice is HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, at 13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 798-3300.

Dr. Pinedo's primary practice is HCA Florida Palms West Hospital in Loxahatchee, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Pinedo is also affiliated with HCA Florida JFK Hospital. The medical group on file is Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pinedo to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pinedo practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Pinedo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Pinedo is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Pinedo's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, New Mexico, Puerto Rico and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart blockage and heart failure among the conditions Dr. Pinedo treats.

CMS data shows 1,683 Medicare services from Dr. Pinedo across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 487 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $139,346 for them.

CMS counts 487 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pinedo in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 192 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pinedo's median patient age at 68, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Pinedo wrote 2,788 Medicare Part D claims for 423 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,623 of them, across 40 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $638,827 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,512 claims across 37 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Pinedo for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Pinedo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 1,057 general payments to Dr. Pinedo from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $17,134.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Pinedo, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Pinedo graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Pinedo is a member of ACC.

Dr. Pinedo is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.