Erica Otero Cardenas, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Juan, PR
Erica Otero Cardenas, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1619353869, issued on Aug 10, 2015. Check the license (Puerto Rico 21771, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica Otero Cardenas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 21771 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Centro Cardiovascular DE Puerto Rico Y Del Caribe, San Juan, PR 00935
- Phone
- (787) 425-0168
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230921002724); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 259 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Erica Otero Cardenas 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 21771Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
900 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium107 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate94 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
- Losartan Potassium72 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium52 claims
- Eliquis50 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: $529.90
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo DE Puerto Rico, Inc.San Juan, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erica Otero Cardenas among 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico
Erica Otero Cardenas, MD is one of 259 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1991 among the 218 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 259 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Borges Cancel, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351811199904
- Jorge Leavitt- Caraballo, M.DSan Juan, PR 009351134322563
- Francisco Lefebre-Llavona, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351477732758
- Marcel Mesa - Pabon, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351487961579
- Alejandro Quilichini Oliver, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351285081430
- William Redondo Menicucci, MDSan Juan, PR 009351609362797
- Hillarie Rios TorresSan Juan, PR 009351750851838
- Alejandro Segarra Concepcion, MDSan Juan, PR 009351972135242
Common questions
What is Erica Otero Cardenas, MD's NPI number?
Erica Otero Cardenas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619353869, issued on Aug 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica Otero Cardenas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Centro Cardiovascular DE Puerto Rico Y Del Caribe, San Juan, PR, 00935. Phone: (787) 425-0168. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica Otero Cardenas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 21771, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Erica Otero Cardenas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica Otero Cardenas, MD had 900 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.