Eric Astacio, M.D
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Juan, PR
Eric Astacio, M.D is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1700226966, issued on Jul 2, 2013. Check the license (Puerto Rico 21525, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Astacio
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 21525 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Hospital Metropolitano 1785 Carr 21 Las Lomas, San Juan, PR 00921
- Phone
- (787) 781-5988
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200721001245); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 106 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Eric Astacio 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 21525Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
552 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 180 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine175 claims
- Cefadroxil167 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine86 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide73 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl29 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.
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).
Eric Astacio among 106 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Puerto Rico
Eric Astacio, M.D is one of 106 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 1995 among the 62 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X 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 Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 106 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 106 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jose AcostaSan Juan, PR 009211861073819
- Jose Aponte ReyesSan Juan, PR 009211811529639
- Rafael Baella Anzalota, MDSan Juan, PR 009211386167922
- Cristian Cortes NievesRio Piedras, PR 009211407557531
- Javier Donestevez Antunano, MDSan Juan, PR 009211740813260
- Edgardo Gonzalez-Ramirez, M.D.San Juan, PR 009211912985805
- Jose Guzman Gutierrez, MDSan Juan, PR 009211467038372
- Jose Martinez Ramos, MDSan Juan, PR 009211376290353
Common questions
What is Eric Astacio, M.D's NPI number?
Eric Astacio, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700226966, issued on Jul 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Astacio, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hospital Metropolitano 1785 Carr 21 Las Lomas, San Juan, PR, 00921. Phone: (787) 781-5988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Astacio, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 21525, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Eric Astacio, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Astacio, M.D had 552 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.