NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Manati, PR

Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Manati, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1356784771, issued on Apr 16, 2013. Check the license (Puerto Rico 18919, 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
1356784771
Name
Cesar Ortega-Cava
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
18919 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Carr 2 KM 47.7, Manati, PR 00674
Phone
(787) 854-3322
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170610000182); may accept Medicare assignment
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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Verify Cesar Ortega-Cava in five checks

  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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

52 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cesar Ortega-Cava52
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Cesar Ortega-Cava among 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D. 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 2013, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 66% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1996 among the 595 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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).

13 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Manati

They are 13 of the 729 NPPES records with a practice address in Manati, and 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Cidre, MDManati, PR 006741104896539
  2. Ronald Collazo Pagan, M.D.Manati, PR 006741194958041
  3. Jose Cordero, M.D.Manati, PR 006741528002789
  4. Francisco Lafontaine, M.D.Manati, PR 006741790746550
  5. Ibis Montigo De La Cruz, MDManati, PR 006741386765824
  6. Carlos Orraca, M.D.Manati, PR 006741124122452
  7. Yinamari Ortiz Diaz, MDManati, PR 006741417769563
  8. Samuel Padilla RosaManati, PR 006741043310550

Common questions

What is Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356784771, issued on Apr 16, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Carr 2 KM 47.7, Manati, PR, 00674. Phone: (787) 854-3322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 18919, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cesar Ortega-Cava, M.D. had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 33 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.

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.