NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Suarez, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Mayaguez, PR

Dennis Suarez, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1194785477, issued on Mar 23, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6412, 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
1194785477
Name
Dennis Suarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
6412 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
DE Diego 55 Este, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone
(787) 834-8065
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 834-8065
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110303000316); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1976
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. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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10.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024

20,179 Medicare Part D claims for 1,521 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 194 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dennis Suarez20,179
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin2,429 claims
  2. Prednisone1,394 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl1,182 claims
  4. Methotrexate1,076 claims
  5. Famotidine848 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium839 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: $609.80

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dennis Suarez$609.80
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Dennis Suarez among 87 rheumatology physician records in Puerto Rico

Dennis Suarez, MD is one of 87 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 91% 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, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 1992 among the 69 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 87 rheumatology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Babilonia Roman, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801720088057
  2. Maria Justiniano, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801619084217
  3. Edrick Lopez-Enriquez, MDMayaguez, PR 006801891710802
  4. Braulio Quintero, MD FACRMayaguez, PR 006801477526796
  5. Lee Ming Shum, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801568741387
  6. Ramon Toro Torres, MDSan German, PR 006831619007150
  7. Efrain Carrasquillo, M.D.Manati, PR 006741982745436
  8. Adianez Santiago, MDManati, PR 006741891272233

Common questions

What is Dennis Suarez, MD's NPI number?

Dennis Suarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194785477, issued on Mar 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Suarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at DE Diego 55 Este, Mayaguez, PR, 00680. Phone: (787) 834-8065. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Suarez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6412, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dennis Suarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis Suarez, MD had 20,179 Medicare Part D claims for 1,521 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.