Dr. Stefania L. Vernace, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 469
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 298
- Part D claims, 2024
- 660
- MIPS score, 2024
- 82
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 9408 Sw 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33176
- Practice phone
- Call (786) 474-3211
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami
Miami, Florida
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Dr. Stefania L. Vernace is a gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida
Dr. Vernace practices at Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Vernace's NPI, 1962487843, was assigned on December 13, 2005. Dr. Vernace graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1998. Dr. Vernace holds Florida license ME91192.
- NPI
- 1962487843NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3274596218
- NPI enumeration date
- December 13, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (786) 474-3211
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace practices at Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami in Miami, Florida
Dr. Vernace's primary practice is Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami, at 9408 Sw 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33176 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (786) 474-3211.
- Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami9408 Sw 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33176 · Miami-Dade CountyPhone(786) 474-3211
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Vernace's primary practice is Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami in Miami, Florida. Dr. Vernace is also affiliated with South Miami Hospital. The medical group on file is Gastro Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vernace to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vernace practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stefania L. Vernace is one of 1,364 gastroenterologists in Florida
Gastroenterology is Dr. Vernace's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Vernace is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Vernace's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, FloridaPrimary
- New York license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic indigestion, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroenteritis and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Vernace treats.
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Vernace
Counts of gastroenterologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace billed Medicare for 469 services in 2024
CMS data shows 469 Medicare services from Dr. Vernace across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 298 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,801 for them.
Dr. Vernace's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3452024: 25726%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1282024: 16327%
- Other services
- 2023: 302024: 3310%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 162024: 16No change
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4,5002024: 0100%
Where Dr. Vernace's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office32569%
- In a facility14431%
Dr. Vernace compared with the Florida median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Dr. Vernace
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 469vs 58219% below
- Medicare patients
- 298vs 3227% below
- Part D claims
- 508vs 502Close to median
Medians across 1,320 gastroenterologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vernace's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace treated 298 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 298 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vernace in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 153 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vernace's median patient age at 59, with 72% women.
Dr. Vernace's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Vernace's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22074%
- Men7826%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vernace's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis62%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Anxiety37%
- Osteoporosis36%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vernace's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women72%
- Men27%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace wrote 660 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Vernace wrote 660 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 508 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $58,191 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 413 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Vernace's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic485 claims73%
- Brand-name175 claims27%
Dr. Vernace's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Vernace's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%18 of 660 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4132024: 50823%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 12 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace scored 82 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Vernace for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Vernace accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 54 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Vernace, more than 65% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Vernace's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 82of 100Final score
- 65.4of 100Quality
- 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Vernace ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 65th percentile54 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 51st percentile21 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Stefania L. Vernace received $2,151 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 101 general payments to Dr. Vernace from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $687.
General payments to Dr. Vernace by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Vernace by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$2,07897%
- Education speaker fees$733%
Companies that paid Dr. Vernace the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Vernace, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Vernace
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
- Undated
- ACG Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Dr. Vernace graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1998. Dr. Vernace is a member of ACG and ASGE.
- Medical school
- Board certified in gastroenterology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Vernace is in network with 15 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.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Vernace accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- Medicare10
- HMO9
- POS5
- EPO3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's NPI number?
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's NPI number is 1962487843. It was assigned on December 13, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace?
Dr. Stefania L. Vernace is a gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Stefania L. Vernace practice?
Dr. Vernace practices at 9408 Sw 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33176. Dr. Vernace's primary practice is Advanced Cardiovascular of Miami in Miami, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vernace to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vernace is (786) 474-3211.
What is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's medical license number?
Dr. Vernace holds Florida license ME91192, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Stefania L. Vernace been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vernace in Florida (2004 to 2027) and New York (since 2024).
Which hospitals is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace affiliated with?
Dr. Vernace is affiliated with South Miami Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Vernace to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace part of?
Dr. Vernace is linked to Gastro Health.
Does Dr. Stefania L. Vernace accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vernace billed Medicare for 469 services in 2024, and Dr. Vernace accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace's MIPS score?
Dr. Vernace's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 82 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stefania L. Vernace see?
CMS counts 298 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vernace in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. Stefania L. Vernace board certified?
Yes. Dr. Vernace is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Stefania L. Vernace bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vernace's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: digestive system (45385).
Where did Dr. Stefania L. Vernace go to medical school?
Dr. Vernace graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1998.
What drugs does Dr. Stefania L. Vernace prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vernace's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Pantoprazole Sodium and Famotidine.
Has Dr. Stefania L. Vernace received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,151 in general payments to Dr. Vernace from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Stefania L. Vernace been practicing?
Dr. Vernace graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Stefania L. Vernace accept?
Dr. Vernace is in network with 15 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.
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