NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant · Fajardo, PR

Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D. is a personal emergency response attendant with a practice address in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1932120698, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 7830, 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
1932120698
Name
Edward B. Smith Fermoso
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Personal Emergency Response Attendant 146D00000X
License number
7830 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Ave. General Valero .KM.2.6 Carre #194, Fajardo, PR 00738
Phone
(787) 655-5030
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Edward B. Smith Fermoso 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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498 Medicare Part D claims are listed under this NPI for 2024

498 Medicare Part D claims for 303 beneficiaries. 117 claims were for opioids.

CMS lists these Part D claims under this NPI, but the provider type reported to NPPES (personal emergency response attendant) is not one that prescribes. The claims may be attributed to the wrong NPI in the CMS file, or the NPPES taxonomy may be out of date; PlainDoctor does not compare them with other providers.

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen86 claims
  2. Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate36 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  4. Prednisone28 claims
  5. Lorazepam22 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 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: $103.32

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 37 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,503.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Smith Fermoso$103.32
  2. Specialty average$1,503.60

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

Edward B. Smith Fermoso among 66 personal emergency response attendant records in Puerto Rico

Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D. is one of 66 personal emergency response attendant records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 55% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 146D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Personal Emergency Response Attendant providers in Puerto Rico

There are 66 personal emergency response attendant records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 personal emergency response attendant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mario Fernandez, MDFajardo, PR 007381740204841
  2. Rosa FloresCidra, PR 007391447455100
  3. Victor Silva, M.DCayey, PR 007371265652176
  4. Rigoberto Puente, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301215919584
  5. Daniel AyalaCanovanas, PR 007291104027804
  6. Liara PerezCaguas, PR 007271861996720
  7. Gloria Castro, MDCaguas, PR 007251225023112
  8. Mildred Quinones Pardo, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251326113150

Common questions

What is Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932120698, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Ave. General Valero .KM.2.6 Carre #194, Fajardo, PR, 00738. Phone: (787) 655-5030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 7830, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward B. Smith Fermoso, M.D. had 498 Medicare Part D claims for 303 beneficiaries; the average among personal emergency response attendant prescribers was 395. 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.