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Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD

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(357 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (1997)

2 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

(813) 821-8035

Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD is an urologist in Miami, FL specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, University of South Florida Health and Tampa General Hospital.

Office Locations

1201 Northwest 16th Street Miami Vahcs (546)
Miami, FL 33125

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13330 Usf Laurel Drive 2 Practice Locations
Tampa, FL 33612

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University of South Florida Health

2 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

(813) 821-8035

(813) 821-8393

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“His surgeon, Rafael Carrion, a urologist at the University of South Florida, said they decided to embark on a surgical technique normally used to treat Peyronie's disease, a condition where scar...”—"Man with Britain's largest penis reveals why he WON'T get surgery", Daily Mail Online, April 2024

“According to Rafael Carrion, a urologist at the University of South Florida who treated the teen, "His penis had inflated like a balloon.”—"3 bizarre things we learned about sex this week -- It gets better for married couples", Salon, March 2015

“"It sounds like a man's dream -- a tremendously inflated phallus -- but unfortunately, although it was a generous length, its girth was just massive, especially around the middle," Dr. Rafael...”—"Florida teen undergoes world's first penis reduction surgery: study", New York Daily News, February 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injection for erectile dysfunction

By Affordability:

duplex ultrasound

vascular studies

vascular ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD performed more injection for erectile dysfunction procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for duplex ultrasound, vascular studies, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2012 were injections, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	253
hospital care	29
injections	63
inpatient care	29
revision surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	54
urologic procedures	52
vascular procedures	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2013 were injections, urologic procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	228
hospital care	24
implant surgery	26
injections	65
inpatient care	24
revision surgery	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	52
urologic procedures	56
vascular procedures	52

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	13
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2014 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	277
hospital care	22
implant surgery	18
injections	60
inpatient care	22
minimally invasive procedures	26
revision surgery	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	56
urologic procedures	110
vascular procedures	56

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	13
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2015 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	349
implant surgery	12
injections	41
minimally invasive procedures	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	37
urologic procedures	74
vascular procedures	37

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	552
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	502
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	26
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2016 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, injections and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	398
implant surgery	19
injections	44
minimally invasive procedures	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
urologic procedures	134
vascular procedures	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	26
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	15
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2017 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	431
hospital care	22
implant surgery	27
injections	68
inpatient care	22
minimally invasive procedures	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	48
urologic procedures	117
vascular procedures	48

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	29
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	16
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2018 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	404
implant surgery	31
injections	118
minimally invasive procedures	37
revision surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	72
urologic procedures	161
vascular procedures	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	45
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	17
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2019 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	366
implant surgery	25
injections	92
minimally invasive procedures	40
revision surgery	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	72
urologic procedures	157
vascular procedures	72

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	347
Female	12

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	39
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	18
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2020 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	367
implant surgery	23
injections	69
minimally invasive procedures	36
revision surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	65
urologic procedures	83
vascular procedures	65

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	37
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	15
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2021 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
doctor visit	374
implant surgery	27
injections	73
minimally invasive procedures	61
revision surgery	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	66
urologic procedures	159
vascular procedures	66

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	26
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL during 2022 were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	379
implant surgery	21
injections	57
minimally invasive procedures	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	56
urologic procedures	104
vascular procedures	56

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	25
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	18
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated as an urologist in Miami, FL were urologic procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

ablation	12
doctor visit	347
hospital care	24
implant surgery	22
injections	68
inpatient care	24
minimally invasive procedures	41
revision surgery	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	55
urologic procedures	109
vascular procedures	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	26
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	256
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	27
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	80
85 and over	13
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	179

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Education & Training

Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at University of South Florida (USF) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Urology - Urology American Board of Urology and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: University of South Florida (USF) Affiliated Hospitals (2003)

Board Certification: American Board of Urology - Urology American Board of Urology (2006)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

University of South Florida Health

Tampa General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, CIGNA PPO, CorVel, CIGNA HMO, Wellcare Medicare (HMO), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan PPO, HealthSpring, United Healthcare Medicaid, Humana HMO, Quality Health Management, United Healthcare, AvMed HMO, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, TRICARE, Molina Healthcare, Coventry, Blue California, Employers Health Network, Beech Street, Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO, Aetna Medicare HMO-POS, Empath Health (PACE), Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP), VA Community Care Network (Optum), Solis Medicare HMO, Simply Medicare HMO, Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan), Truli for Health, Ag Administrators, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-Health Options, Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP, CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21), InnovAge, Oscar Insurance Company of Florida, Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-MyBlue, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Network Blue/Blue Select and Freedom Health Medicare HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

CIGNA PPO

CorVel

CIGNA HMO

Wellcare Medicare (HMO)

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan PPO

HealthSpring

United Healthcare Medicaid

Humana HMO

Quality Health Management

United Healthcare

AvMed HMO

Galaxy Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Evolutions Healthcare Systems

TRICARE

Molina Healthcare

Coventry

Blue California

Employers Health Network

Beech Street

Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO

Aetna Medicare HMO-POS

Empath Health (PACE)

Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)

VA Community Care Network (Optum)

Solis Medicare HMO

Simply Medicare HMO

Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)

Truli for Health

Ag Administrators

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-Health Options

Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP

CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)

InnovAge

Oscar Insurance Company of Florida

Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-MyBlue

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Network Blue/Blue Select

Freedom Health Medicare HMO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 357 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Miami, FL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Coloplast Corp	$710,576 TITAN $380,689	PENILE RECONSTRUCTION $309,956	PENILE & TESTICULAR RECONSTRUCTN $10,350	MALE INCONTINENCE $5,029	VIRTUE $2,672	Other $1,880
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$82,769 XIAFLEX $80,156	FORTESTA $2,530	Aveed $83
American Medical Systems Inc.	$66,208 AMS 700 Series $28,197	AMS 800 Urinary Control System $19,473	AdVance Male Sling System $15,535	Malleable $1,867	GreenLight Laser Therapy $1,016	Other $119
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$42,934 STENDRA $21,017	XIAFLEX $16,963	TESTOPEL $4,942	TESTIM $11
Rigicon,Inc.	$10,052 RIGI10 MALLEABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS $10,052
Other	$18,253 GENERAL - ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION $3,963	Urology $1,149	AMS $1,075	AMS 700 $978	BOTOX $822	Other $10,266

**Types of Payments**
Education	$499,796
Travel and Lodging	$140,916
Consulting Fee	$126,919
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$85,812
Food and Beverage	$51,999
Other	$25,350

Research Payments

Dr. Rafael E. Carrion, MD has received 15 research payments totaling $42,866.

Biography

Dr. Rafael Carrion is a specialist in urology (urinary tract disease). Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Carrion accepts AvMed, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Carrion completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of South Florida (USF). In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with the University of South Florida Health, Tampa General Hospital, and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Tampa General Hospital reports that Dr. Carrion is accepting new patients at his office in Tampa, FL.