Dr. Alexander Ramirez Valderrama, MD

Dr. Ramirez Valderrama practices at HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital in Saint Petersburg, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Ramirez Valderrama's NPI, 1710120183, was assigned on April 14, 2009. Dr. Ramirez Valderrama graduated from Universidad de Cartegena in 1994. Dr. Ramirez Valderrama holds Florida license 119786.

Dr. Ramirez Valderrama's primary practice is HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital, at 6500 38th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33710 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 384-1414.

Dr. Ramirez Valderrama's primary practice is HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital in Saint Petersburg, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Ramirez Valderrama is also affiliated with HCA Florida Northside Hospital. The medical group on file is Greater Tampa Bay Physician Specialists, LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ramirez Valderrama to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ramirez Valderrama practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Ramirez Valderrama's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ramirez Valderrama is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ramirez Valderrama is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists bariatric surgery and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Ramirez Valderrama treats.

CMS data shows 58 Medicare services from Dr. Ramirez Valderrama across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,676 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ramirez Valderrama in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ramirez Valderrama's median patient age at 56, with 64% women.

In 2022, Dr. Ramirez Valderrama wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $227 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.

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

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

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Ramirez Valderrama.

CMS Open Payments shows 188 general payments to Dr. Ramirez Valderrama from 34 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $35,720.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Ramirez Valderrama, most recently Jameson L Chassin Golden Apple Award for Excellent in Teaching in 2013.

Dr. Ramirez Valderrama graduated from Universidad de Cartegena in 1994. Dr. Ramirez Valderrama is a member of ACS, ASMBS and SAGES.

Dr. Ramirez Valderrama is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.