Dr. Paul E. Roa, MD

Dr. Roa practices at Blue Water Pain Solutions, PA in Miramar, Florida.

Dr. Roa's NPI, 1861717092, was assigned on March 31, 2010. Dr. Roa graduated from Universite libre de Cali Faculty of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Roa holds Florida license ME123129.

Dr. Roa's primary practice is Blue Water Pain Solutions, PA, at 1951 Sw 172nd Ave, Miramar, FL 33029 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 447-5206.

Dr. Roa's primary practice is Blue Water Pain Solutions, PA in Miramar, Florida. The medical group on file is Florida Spine & Pain Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Roa 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. Roa practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pain medicine is Dr. Roa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207LP2900X. Dr. Roa is board certified in diplomate of the american board of pain medicine by the American Board of Pain Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Roa's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.

Dmand AI lists back pain injection, drug use disorders, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal stenosis and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Roa treats.

CMS data shows 6,958 Medicare services from Dr. Roa across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 159 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $92,516 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 159 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Roa in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 79 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.65, 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. Roa's median patient age at 68, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Roa wrote 4,837 Medicare Part D claims for 685 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,382 of them, across 59 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $238,017 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,907 claims across 48 drugs.

Dr. Roa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Roa in 2008. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy and Obesity, Morbid. Dr. Roa has published most often in Obes Surg. Dr. Roa's most frequent co-authors are Raul Jacobo Rosenthal, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD and Mark Sesto, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 496 general payments to Dr. Roa from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $2,795.

Dr. Roa graduated from Universite libre de Cali Faculty of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Roa is a member of AAPMR, ASIPP and NASS.

Dr. Roa is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.