NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ariana Cristina Cotto

General Practice Physician · Ponce, PR

Ariana Cristina Cotto is a general practice physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1063078699, issued on May 20, 2019. Check the license (Puerto Rico 23437, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063078699
Name
Ariana Cristina Cotto
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
23437 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Phsu 388 Zona Industrial Reparada 2, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone
(787) 840-2575
Enumerated
May 20, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Phsu 388 Zona Industrial Reparada 2

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

  1. Alana AlejandroStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255226270
  2. Rodniel AvilesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003705104
  3. Juliana Baco PadillaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386493294
  4. Miguel CartagenaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245905504
  5. Felix Casiano RiveraStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003468448
  6. Christian Castro RuizInternal Medicine Physician1447815444

Verify Ariana Cristina Cotto 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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

2,360 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Ariana Cotto2,360
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium192 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl177 claims
  3. Gabapentin137 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium111 claims
  5. Lisinopril91 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate87 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: $222.71

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. 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.

  1. Ariana Cotto$222.71
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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

Ariana Cristina Cotto among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Ariana Cristina Cotto 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 2019, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

230 general practice physician records list a practice address in Ponce

They are 230 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lorieva Acevedo, MDPonce, PR 007161245270560
  2. Jaime Ayala, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161588659007
  3. Juana Bisono-Bido, MDPonce, PR 007161861508129
  4. Roberto Cartagena, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161841238920
  5. Ricardo Cedeno-Rivera, MDPonce, PR 007161598751661
  6. Andres Delanoy, MDPonce, PR 007161679656425
  7. Gricel Emmanuelli Torres, MDPonce, PR 007161932280575
  8. Edgardo Figueroa-Muniz, MDPonce, PR 007161730150244

Common questions

What is Ariana Cristina Cotto's NPI number?

Ariana Cristina Cotto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063078699, issued on May 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ariana Cristina Cotto located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Phsu 388 Zona Industrial Reparada 2, Ponce, PR, 00716. Phone: (787) 840-2575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ariana Cristina Cotto's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 23437, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ariana Cristina Cotto prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ariana Cristina Cotto had 2,360 Medicare Part D claims for 257 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.