NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Caguas, PR

Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1275538779, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 8293, 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
1275538779
Name
Carmen Milagros Cortes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
8293 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
S2 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR 00725
Phone
(787) 745-1702
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 703-1320
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130104000230); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ponce School Of Medicine, 1983
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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,568 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carmen Cortes3,568
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium203 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate140 claims
  3. Synthroid126 claims
  4. Gabapentin123 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide114 claims
  6. Famotidine111 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.

Carmen Milagros Cortes among 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD is one of 1,146 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 1996 among the 595 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

58 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Caguas

They are 58 of the 2,093 NPPES records with a practice address in Caguas, and 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andres Barcelo-Miller, M.DCaguas, PR 007251144244385
  2. David Carballeira, MDCaguas, PR 007251174524748
  3. Eduardo Diaz Del Valle, MDCaguas, PR 007251457339541
  4. Marco Feliciano, M.DCaguas, PR 007251033107172
  5. Anstrong Figueroa, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251750336921
  6. Wallace Laracuenta, M.DCaguas, PR 007251598788200
  7. Hector Martinez Torres, MDCaguas, PR 007251821032087
  8. Amilva Munet Quintero, M.DCaguas, PR 007251760466122

Common questions

What is Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD's NPI number?

Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275538779, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at S2 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR, 00725. Phone: (787) 745-1702. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 8293, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carmen Milagros Cortes, MD had 3,568 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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