Armando Fortuno, M.D.
Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · 00612, PR
Armando Fortuno, M.D. is an addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in 00612, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1578555272, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13027, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Armando Fortuno
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084A0401X
- License number
- 13027 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Arecibo Medical Center, 00612, PR 00612
- Phone
- (787) 816-6953
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 816-6953
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070425000195); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Armando Fortuno 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 13027Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024
25,094 Medicare Part D claims for 1,190 beneficiaries, against an average of 870 among the 264 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam5,528 claims
- Trazodone Hcl2,084 claims
- Temazepam1,605 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl1,568 claims
- Sertraline Hcl1,283 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate1,031 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: $72.35
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 142 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,513.66 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.
Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 7 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Puerto Rico.
Other addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Puerto Rico
- Manuel Diaz, M.D.Guaynabo, PR1851420004
- Nicolas Hernandez, M.D.San Juan, PR1275637332
- Ramon Parrilla, MDCidra, PR1689622672
- Liliana Rivera-Negron, MDSan Juan, PR1366869745
- Leticia Ubinas, M.D.San Juan, PR1740426642
- Nelson Valle-Campos, M.D.Mayaguez, PR1164644290
Common questions
What is Armando Fortuno, M.D.'s NPI number?
Armando Fortuno, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578555272, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Armando Fortuno, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Arecibo Medical Center, 00612, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 816-6953. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Armando Fortuno, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13027, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Armando Fortuno, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Armando Fortuno, M.D. had 25,094 Medicare Part D claims for 1,190 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 870. 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.