Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Brenda J. Gonzalez

MD · Pulmonary Disease · University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
198 NW 37TH AVE
Miami, FL 33125
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 34+ Years Practicing
1.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
14
Procedures Billed
34
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Gonzalez

See which plans Dr. Gonzalez accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Florida, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Gonzalez is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 33125, FL — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (305) 267-5544 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Gonzalez Does

Dr. Gonzalez served 1,277 Medicare patients across 2,559 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Pulmonary Disease in Florida (1,190 patients across 663 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,051270
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)27572
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)224149
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)221126
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)215113

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Gonzalez billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Gonzalez is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Doctors Hospital

Coral Gables, FL
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

South Miami Hospital

Miami, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Gonzalez practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Gonzalez offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 198 NW 37TH AVE, Miami, FL 33125
Phone: (305) 267-5544

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

35 min

Average commute time in this zip · 81% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

73.9495

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 33125, FL

If Dr. Gonzalez isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 33125, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
David W. RosenbaumPulmonary Disease1.2 mi
Franco R. D'alessioPulmonary Disease1511.2 mi
Rachel DamicoPulmonary Disease1531.2 mi
Gregory MillioPulmonary Disease1.2 mi
Dipan KarmaliPulmonary Disease1.2 mi
Marykathryn HurstPulmonary Disease431.2 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Gonzalez takes three steps:

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Brenda J. Gonzalez: Common Questions

Does Dr. Gonzalez accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Gonzalez is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Gonzalez depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 33125, FL →
Where is Dr. Gonzalez's office?
Dr. Gonzalez practices at 198 NW 37TH AVE, Miami, FL 33125. Phone: (305) 267-5544.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Gonzalez accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (305) 267-5544 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 33125, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Gonzalez offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Gonzalez is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Gonzalez?
Dr. Gonzalez graduated in 1992 and has been practicing for approximately 34 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Gonzalez treated 1,277 Medicare patients across 14 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Gonzalez is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (305) 267-5544 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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