Dr. Robert A. Nunez, MD

Dr. Nunez practices at Independence Ear, Nose & Throat in Stuart, Florida.

Dr. Nunez's NPI, 1083680839, was assigned on February 23, 2006. Dr. Nunez graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Nunez holds Florida license ME80368.

Dr. Nunez's primary practice is Independence Ear, Nose & Throat, at 931 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994 in Martin County. The practice phone is (772) 285-5334.

Dr. Nunez's primary practice is Independence Ear, Nose & Throat in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Nunez is also affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital. The medical group on file is Independence Ear, Nose & Throat. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nunez to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nunez practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Facial plastic surgery is Dr. Nunez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207YS0123X. Dr. Nunez is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Nunez's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, chronic ear infection, chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery and hearing loss and impairment among the conditions Dr. Nunez treats.

CMS data shows 10,627 Medicare services from Dr. Nunez across 30 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,224 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $664,639 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 3,224 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nunez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,380 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nunez's median patient age at 69, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Nunez wrote 2,121 Medicare Part D claims for 836 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,967 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $36,540 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,526 claims across 20 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Nunez for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Nunez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Nunez.

CMS Open Payments shows 74 general payments to Dr. Nunez from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $872.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Nunez, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Dr. Nunez graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Nunez is a member of NHS and ACS.

Dr. Nunez is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.