NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D.

Specialist · Bayamon, PR

Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1720056500, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 10175, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720056500
Name
Carlos A Correa Acosta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
10175 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
B6 Ave Santa Juanita, Bayamon, PR 00956
Phone
(787) 269-2641
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 288-4578
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110620000472); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1989
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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  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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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

6,177 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Carlos A Correa Acosta6,177
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Simvastatin454 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium364 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate349 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium339 claims
  5. Synthroid324 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl252 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: $125.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos A Correa Acosta$125.00
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

Carlos A Correa Acosta among 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico

Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D. is one of 574 specialist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 54% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1985 among the 147 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 specialist records list a practice address in Bayamon

They are 55 of the 2,958 NPPES records with a practice address in Bayamon, and 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brenda Castro-Diaz, PHDBayamon, PR 009561225230717
  2. Maria Hernandez, MDBayamon, PR 009561720112667
  3. Jose Pena, MDBayamon, PR 009561689766677
  4. America Pichardo, MDBayamon, PR 009561568669471
  5. Antonio Rivera, SOCIAL WORKERBayamon, PR 009561528209053
  6. Jacqueline Thomas, ATOLBayamon, PR 009561336310655
  7. Hector Maldonado, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009571902901465
  8. Elias Bou Gauthier, MDBayamon, PR 009591750342960

Common questions

What is Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720056500, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at B6 Ave Santa Juanita, Bayamon, PR, 00956. Phone: (787) 269-2641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 10175, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos A Correa Acosta, M.D. had 6,177 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.