NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Rio Piedras, PR

Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1770782443, issued on Jul 13, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 18303, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770782443
Name
Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License numbers
18303 PR
34566 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Clinica DE LA Escuela DE Medicina, Rio Piedras, PR 00921
Phone
(787) 998-8539
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 740-3082
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111011000163); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Clinica DE LA Escuela DE Medicina

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Milliette Alvarado-Santiago, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1821306127
  2. Marino Blasini Rivera, M.D.Surgery Physician1114033941
  3. Luis Caraballo-Feliciano, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1255341442
  4. Janice Crespo - Salgado, M.D.Pediatric Nephrology Physician1205076247
  5. Marcia Cruz-Correa, MDGastroenterology Physician1962497164
  6. Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MDPediatric Nephrology Physician1356540801

Verify Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

131 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Angel Rivera - Barrios131
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen53 claims
  2. Cephalexin48 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 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: $121.87

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Angel Rivera - Barrios$121.87
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasCarolina, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios among 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Puerto Rico

Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D. is one of 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 22% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Orlando Canizares Rosario, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181134485832
  2. Claudio Corral, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181255541827
  3. Francisco Jaskille, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181952431967
  4. John Pagan Padilla, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181265425516
  5. Javier Couto, MDSan Juan, PR 009121457886533
  6. Rafael Couto Cuervo, MDSan Juan, PR 009121255774725
  7. Jeffrey Hoefflin, MDSan Juan, PR 009111750476073
  8. Luis Rodriguez Terry, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071366653453

Common questions

What is Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D.'s NPI number?

Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770782443, issued on Jul 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Clinica DE LA Escuela DE Medicina, Rio Piedras, PR, 00921. Phone: (787) 998-8539. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 18303, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Angel Eduardo Rivera - Barrios, M.D. had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.