Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Villalba, PR
Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Villalba, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1467618090, issued on Aug 4, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17227, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Armando Riega-Echevarria
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 17227 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- State RD. 149 KM. 58.5 BO. Tierra Santa, Villalba, PR 00766
- Phone
- (787) 847-1030
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 847-1038
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Armando Riega-Echevarria 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 17227Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
1,505 Medicare Part D claims for 233 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.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium127 claims
- Metformin Hcl95 claims
- Lisinopril82 claims
- Famotidine78 claims
- Synthroid69 claims
- Gabapentin68 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: $31.92
1 payment: 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.
Armando Riega-Echevarria among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Armando Riega-Echevarria, 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 2008, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 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).
12 general practice physician records list a practice address in Villalba
They are 12 of the 153 NPPES records with a practice address in Villalba, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yanira Colon Rodriguez, MDVillalba, PR 007661689558736
- Jackeline Feliciano Echevarria, MDVillalba, PR 007661659091296
- Angel Figueroa, MDVillalba, PR 007661285296731
- Sara Flores NegronVillalba, PR 007661225539745
- Leanette Guzman Rivera, MDVillalba, PR 007661639775349
- Martin Hernandez, MDVillalba, PR 007661144309329
- Ramon Negron Rivera, M.D.Villalba, PR 007661285615021
- Pedro Riega Echevarria, M.D.Villalba, PR 007661669620738
Common questions
What is Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D.'s NPI number?
Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467618090, issued on Aug 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at State RD. 149 KM. 58.5 BO. Tierra Santa, Villalba, PR, 00766. Phone: (787) 847-1030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17227, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Armando Riega-Echevarria, M.D. had 1,505 Medicare Part D claims for 233 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.