Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Yauco, PR
Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Yauco, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1740438191, issued on Aug 28, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17298, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ernesto R. Garcia Toro
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 17298 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- C17 Calle 6, Yauco, PR 00698
- Phone
- (787) 856-2080
- Enumerated
- Aug 28, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 856-2080
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ernesto R. Garcia Toro 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 17298Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024
11,305 Medicare Part D claims for 421 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 75 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine627 claims
- Gabapentin582 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium567 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium416 claims
- Synthroid391 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium331 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.
Ernesto R. Garcia Toro among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D. is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 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 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
53 general practice physician records list a practice address in Yauco
They are 53 of the 317 NPPES records with a practice address in Yauco, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Yauco → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luis Arocho, M.D.Yauco, PR 006981902888621
- Nellys Arroyo, MDYauco, PR 006981831143882
- Mario Castillo Maldonado, MDYauco, PR 006981568454932
- Saul Irizarry Vazquez, M.D.Yauco, PR 006981871585265
- Edmundo Jusino, MDYauco, PR 006981538138789
- Alberto Llaurador NievesYauco, PR 006981760409544
- Sylvette Lugo Cintron, MDYauco, PR 006981154304830
- Enrique Maldonado Torres, MDYauco, PR 006981871582676
Common questions
What is Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740438191, issued on Aug 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at C17 Calle 6, Yauco, PR, 00698. Phone: (787) 856-2080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17298, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ernesto R. Garcia Toro, M.D. had 11,305 Medicare Part D claims for 421 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.