Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Caguas, PR
Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1669588562, issued on Aug 22, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 12070, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Enrique Escobar-Medina
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 12070 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Hima Plaza #1, Caguas, PR 00725
- Phone
- (787) 744-8315
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 746-4311
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040712001036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Enrique Escobar-Medina 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 12070Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Nabumetone18 claims
- Lidocaine15 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl12 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: $86.14
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alphatec Spine, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasRio Piedras, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Enrique Escobar-Medina among 12 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Puerto Rico
Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D. is one of 12 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 100% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 12 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 12 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Caguas → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luis Bisbal-Matos, MDCaguas, PR 007251013449511
- Oscar Duyos, M.D.Cayey, PR 007361881982437
- Hector Vargas-Soto, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006821467488650
- Fernando Villamil, M.D.San Juan, PR 009011982647418
- Luis Marrero PerezSan Juan, PR 009071376747386
- Jose Montanez Huertas, MDSan Juan, PR 009071528017548
- Christopher Alcala-Marquez, M.D.San Juan, PR 009091669637542
- Yamil Rivera-Colon, M.D.San Juan, PR 009101427088822
Common questions
What is Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D.'s NPI number?
Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669588562, issued on Aug 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hima Plaza #1, Caguas, PR, 00725. Phone: (787) 744-8315. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 12070, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Enrique Escobar-Medina, M.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.