Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · San Juan, PR
Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1326491747, issued on Jul 20, 2016. Check the license (Puerto Rico 22417, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexandra Aponte Velez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 22417 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Ave Ponce DE Leon Ste 308, San Juan, PR 00909
- Phone
- (787) 726-1105
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240920002977); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records → All 144 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1801 Ave Ponce DE Leon Ste 308
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ada Santiago CarrionEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1851881544
Verify Alexandra Aponte Velez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 22417Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
501 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
- Synthroid46 claims
- Trulicity30 claims
- Humalog24 claims
- Losartan Potassium22 claims
- Lantus20 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,414.76
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Alexandra Aponte Velez among 144 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Puerto Rico
Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD is one of 144 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 75% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2007 among the 119 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 144 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 144 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dalitza Alvarez Valentin, M.D.San Juan, PR 009091225325574
- Efrain Gonzalez Arroyo, M.D.Santurce, PR 009091710078704
- Alex Gonzalez Bossolo, M.DSan Juan, PR 009091457606444
- Claudio Renjifo Romero, MDSanturce, PR 009091679505457
- Ada Santiago CarrionSan Juan, PR 009091851881544
- Dilia Diaz-Garcia, MD FACESan Juan, PR 009071457461121
- Monica Ortiz-Rivera, MDSan Juan, PR 009071063962058
- Adolfo Perez-Comas, MD,PHD, FACESan Juan, PR 009071326191743
Common questions
What is Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD's NPI number?
Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326491747, issued on Jul 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Ave Ponce DE Leon Ste 308, San Juan, PR, 00909. Phone: (787) 726-1105. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 22417, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexandra Aponte Velez, MD had 501 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.