NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD

Nephrology Physician · Mayaguez, PR

Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1083710164, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6559, 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
1083710164
Name
Efrain M. Flores De Hostos
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
6559 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 Los Corazones Ave, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone
(787) 834-5334
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 833-6640
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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Also registered at 1050 Los Corazones Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Oliver Guerrero Dujarric, MDNephrology Physician1861598039
  2. Roberto Lebron Rivera, MDNephrology Physician1215033493
  3. Enrique Lefevre, MDNephrology Physician1588760763
  4. Gerardo Medina Caban, MDNephrology Physician1003912288
  5. Francisco Reyes Vale, MDNephrology Physician1063518249
  6. Jorge Weber Acevedo, MDNephrology Physician1740386838

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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

453 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Efrain Flores De Hostos453
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Sevelamer Carbonate112 claims
  2. Lanthanum Carbonate25 claims
  3. Bumetanide21 claims
  4. Renvela21 claims
  5. Irbesartan17 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium16 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: $333.98

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Efrain Flores De Hostos$333.98
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

15 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Mayaguez

They are 15 of the 1,408 NPPES records with a practice address in Mayaguez, and 152 nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico.

Other nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Jumana Abuomar, M.D.Canovanas, PR1104028307
  2. Dionisio Acosta, MDMayaguez, PR1659724615
  3. Juan Adams Chahin, M.D.San Juan, PR1861019747
  4. Marco Albarran Portilla, MDPonce, PR1720050230
  5. Ricardo Alicea-Guevara, M.D.Guaynabo, PR1083027007
  6. Praxedes Alvarez, M.D.Ponce, PR1609837285
  7. Sergio Alvarez Torres, M.DAdjuntas, PR1205286077
  8. Krystahl Andujar-Rivera, MDCarolina, PR1902241169
  9. Alberto Arevalo Roig, MDArecibo, PR1598845398
  10. Jannice Arroyo Soto, M.DPonce, PR1710288550

Common questions

What is Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD's NPI number?

Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083710164, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 Los Corazones Ave, Mayaguez, PR, 00680. Phone: (787) 834-5334. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6559, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Efrain M. Flores De Hostos, MD had 453 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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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