Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Bayamon, PR
Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1306840160, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 14466, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 14466 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 54-12 Ave Main, Bayamon, PR 00959
- Phone
- (787) 251-7614
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2026
- Fax
- (787) 251-7608
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101207000417); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares 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 14466Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024
8,203 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Simvastatin293 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium275 claims
- Gabapentin260 claims
- Losartan Potassium246 claims
- Synthroid228 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium204 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: $371.86
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 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.
Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D. is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
273 general practice physician records list a practice address in Bayamon
They are 273 of the 2,958 NPPES records with a practice address in Bayamon, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Bayamon → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wanda Ayala, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591710937651
- Juan Ferran, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591891793485
- Jose Fossas Blanco, MDBayamon, PR 009591144209859
- Antonio Maisonet-Rodriguez, MDBayamon, PR 009591124019666
- Ismael Mercado, MDBayamon, PR 009591376521997
- Waleska Nunez, MDBayamon, PR 009591396715322
- Maria Robles Barreto, MDBayamon, PR 009591831185016
- Alicia RodriguezBayamon, PR 009591851345516
Common questions
What is Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306840160, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 54-12 Ave Main, Bayamon, PR, 00959. Phone: (787) 251-7614. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 14466, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony Raphael Rivera Linares, M.D. had 8,203 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.