Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Moca, PR
Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Moca, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1972772887, issued on Feb 25, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17018, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cristian S. Colon-Rivera
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 17018 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3 Calle Catalino Velazquez, Moca, PR 00676
- Phone
- (787) 560-3423
- Enumerated
- Feb 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 877-9680
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110810000573); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cristian S. Colon-Rivera 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 17018Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,206 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Simvastatin272 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate213 claims
- Losartan Potassium203 claims
- Metformin Hcl193 claims
- Prednisone159 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate152 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.
Cristian S. Colon-Rivera among 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico
Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D. is one of 604 family 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 2008, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 72% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1995 among the 234 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Moca
They are 4 of the 339 NPPES records with a practice address in Moca, and 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 604 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Moca → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jose HernandezMoca, PR 006761316562093
- Jorge Vera Quinones, MDMoca, PR 006761811950710
- Alexis Vera Quinones, MDMoca, PR 006761083742381
- Victoria Goyenechea, MDRincon, PR 006771902488075
- Edgar Rodriguez Nazario, M.D.Rincon, PR 006771508961558
- Juan Sanchez Montano, MDRincon, PR 006771790762847
- Sheila Acosta, MDManati, PR 006741689134470
- Carlos Colon - Guzman, MDManati, PR 006741538665856
Common questions
What is Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972772887, issued on Feb 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Calle Catalino Velazquez, Moca, PR, 00676. Phone: (787) 560-3423. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17018, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cristian S. Colon-Rivera, M.D. had 4,206 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.