Healthcare provider profile · identity verified

Franklin Pimentel, M.D.

Internal Medicine · CORAL GABLES, FL · NPI 1235282815

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Famotidine	Famotidine	259	54
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	253	56
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	247	62
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	209	48
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	204	53
Temazepam	Temazepam	193	39
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	187	38
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	178	42
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	175	46
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	168	37
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	164	38
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	163	39
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	149	30
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	144	33
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	143	33
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	142	37
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	127	25
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	115	26
Glipizide	Glipizide	111	20
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	107	22
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	106	20
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	101	22
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	101	34
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	85	19
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	82	17
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	78	32
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	78	suppressed
Chlorthalidone	Chlorthalidone	75	15
Furosemide	Furosemide	74	22
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	72	13
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	71	17
Nateglinide	Nateglinide	71	13
Finasteride	Finasteride	70	16
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	68	54
Eliquis	Apixaban	66	14
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	66	28
Nifedipine Er	Nifedipine	66	14
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	66	17
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	63	suppressed
Clorazepate Dipotassium	Clorazepate Dipotassium	61	suppressed
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	60	suppressed
Atenolol	Atenolol	59	15
Valsartan	Valsartan	58	12
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	57	21
Benzonatate	Benzonatate	56	48
Telmisartan	Telmisartan	55	12
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	54	13
Sildenafil Citrate	Sildenafil Citrate	54	suppressed
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	49	15
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	48	13
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	47	suppressed
Folic Acid	Folic Acid	46	suppressed
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	46	14
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	45	suppressed
Ozempic	Semaglutide	44	12
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	42	suppressed
Nebivolol Hcl	Nebivolol Hcl	42	suppressed
Fosinopril Sodium	Fosinopril Sodium	39	suppressed
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	38	suppressed
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	37	suppressed
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	36	suppressed
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	36	suppressed
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	35	suppressed
Baclofen	Baclofen	33	15
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	33	suppressed
Telmisartan-Hydrochlorothiazid	Telmisartan/Hydrochlorothiazid	32	suppressed
Tradjenta	Linagliptin	32	suppressed
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	29	suppressed
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	28	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	28	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	28	suppressed
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	27	suppressed
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	27	24
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	27	suppressed
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	26	suppressed
Naproxen	Naproxen	25	suppressed
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	25	suppressed
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	24	20
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	24	11
Lansoprazole	Lansoprazole	24	suppressed
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	24	suppressed
Pentoxifylline	Pentoxifylline	24	suppressed
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	24	suppressed
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	23	suppressed
Diclofenac Potassium	Diclofenac Potassium	22	14
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	22	suppressed
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	21	suppressed
Enalapril Maleate	Enalapril Maleate	20	suppressed
Felodipine Er	Felodipine	20	suppressed
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	20	suppressed
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	20	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	18	14
Cilostazol	Cilostazol	18	suppressed
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	18	suppressed
Esomeprazole Magnesium	Esomeprazole Magnesium	18	suppressed
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone	18	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	17	suppressed
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	17	suppressed
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	17	suppressed
Levofloxacin	Levofloxacin	17	15
Megestrol Acetate	Megestrol Acetate	17	suppressed
Primidone	Primidone	17	suppressed
Bumetanide	Bumetanide	16	suppressed
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	16	suppressed
Meclizine Hcl	Meclizine Hcl	16	suppressed
Prednisone	Prednisone	16	suppressed
Terazosin Hcl	Terazosin Hcl	16	suppressed
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	16	suppressed
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	15	suppressed
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	15	suppressed
Sotalol	Sotalol Hcl	15	suppressed
Ursodiol	Ursodiol	15	suppressed
Alfuzosin Hcl Er	Alfuzosin Hcl	14	suppressed
Combivent Respimat	Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate	14	suppressed
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	14	suppressed
Kerendia	Finerenone	13	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	13	suppressed
Veltassa	Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex	13	suppressed
Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe	Butalb/Acetaminophen/Caffeine	12	suppressed
Diltiazem Hcl	Diltiazem Hcl	12	suppressed
Humulin N	Insulin Nph Human Isophane	12	suppressed
Humulin R	Insulin Regular, Human	12	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	12	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl	Propranolol Hcl	12	suppressed
Ramipril	Ramipril	12	suppressed
Tadalafil	Tadalafil	12	suppressed
Veo Insulin Syringe	Syringe-Needle,insulin,0.5 Ml	12	suppressed
Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	11	suppressed
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	11	suppressed
Eszopiclone	Eszopiclone	11	suppressed
Insulin Lispro Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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