Carolina Mejia Otero, M.D

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(352) 995-9518Clermont, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Carolina Mejia Otero, M.D has practiced internal medicine for 10+ years, working in independent practice. She has been practicing since 2013 — over 10 years. Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and more.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 179 Internal Medicine providers in FLSee all Internal Medicine in Clermont10+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 319dNPPES updated 2025-06-20 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3721 S Hwy 27 Ste B, Clermont, FL 34711-7919

Fax: (352) 995-9519
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

7.87%

Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.8 pts)

7.87% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

93.1%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.3 pts)

Better than 82% of reporting doctors in Florida

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

46

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

216

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $27k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$2.0k received from industry

84 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Carolina Mejia Otero's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jun 19, 2025

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 10 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 504012

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Carolina Mejia Otero

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Carolina Mejia Otero for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Clermont required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carolina Mejia Otero

Dr. Mejia Otero is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Clermont, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (352) 995-9518.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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