Dr. Damian Portela III, MD

Dr. Portela practices at Palm Beach Urology Associates in Cape Coral, Florida.

Dr. Portela's NPI, 1194703330, was assigned on January 6, 2006. Dr. Portela graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 1998. Dr. Portela holds Florida license ME94172.

Dr. Portela's primary practice is Palm Beach Urology Associates, at 1419 SE 8th Ter, Cape Coral, FL 33990 in Lee County. The practice phone is (561) 790-2111.

Dr. Portela's primary practice is Palm Beach Urology Associates in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Portela is also affiliated with HCA Florida JFK Hospital. The medical group on file is GenesisCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Portela to 1 more hospital, 2 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. Portela practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Urology is Dr. Portela's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Portela is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Portela is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists bladder disease, enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney stone disease, prostate cancer and prostate inflammation or infection among the conditions Dr. Portela treats.

CMS data shows 487 Medicare services from Dr. Portela across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $30,989 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Portela in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 86 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, 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. Portela's median patient age at 71, with 21% women.

In 2024, Dr. Portela wrote 3,728 Medicare Part D claims for 1,142 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,556 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,455,791 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,668 claims across 31 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Portela in 2018. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Anesthesia, Local and Nerve Block. Dr. Portela has published most often in Vet J.

CMS Open Payments shows 203 general payments to Dr. Portela from 44 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC paid the most, $2,100.

Dr. Portela graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 1998.

Dr. Portela is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.