NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Santurce, PR

Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Santurce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1831157163, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6689, 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
1831157163
Name
Baruch Caballero-Valiente
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
6689 PR
006689 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Oficina 204 Parada 22 Num 328 Ave. Jose DE Diego, Santurce, PR 00901
Phone
(787) 200-5413
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 474-7346
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090420000282); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

7,879 Medicare Part D claims for 660 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Baruch Caballero-Valiente7,879
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate690 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate610 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium533 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium447 claims
  5. Clopidogrel343 claims
  6. Ezetimibe280 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: $223.93

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Baruch Caballero-Valiente$223.93
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Baruch Caballero-Valiente among 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico

Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD is one of 259 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 1991 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Santurce

They are 9 of the 201 NPPES records with a practice address in Santurce, and 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Acevedo-Valles, MDSan Juan, PR 009071215933916
  2. Carlos Girod, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071417947185
  3. Osvaldo Jimenez-Mercado, M.D.Santurce, PR 009071336102920
  4. Josue Mercado, MDSan Juan, PR 009071427095041
  5. Joshua Mercado-MaldonadoSan Juan, PR 009071013379379
  6. Francisco Merced-Ortiz, MDSan Juan, PR 009071750649786
  7. Juan Monserrate, MDSan Juan, PR 009071285602219
  8. Antonio Orraca-GotaySan Juan, PR 009071225473739

Common questions

What is Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD's NPI number?

Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831157163, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Oficina 204 Parada 22 Num 328 Ave. Jose DE Diego, Santurce, PR, 00901. Phone: (787) 200-5413. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6689, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Baruch Caballero-Valiente, MD had 7,879 Medicare Part D claims for 660 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.