Frances Aponte Medina
General Practice Physician · Caguas, PR
Frances Aponte Medina is a general practice physician with a practice address in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1184357022, issued on Jul 7, 2022. Check the license (Puerto Rico 23471, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frances Aponte Medina
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 23471 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR 00725
- Phone
- (787) 653-6060
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2022
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240213000988); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Frances Aponte 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 23471Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
505 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
- Gabapentin33 claims
- Losartan Potassium23 claims
- Metformin Hcl23 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
- Lisinopril22 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: $136.62
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 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
- Tiger Med CorpCaguas, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frances Aponte Medina among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Frances Aponte Medina 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 2022, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 83% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
200 general practice physician records list a practice address in Caguas
They are 200 of the 2,093 NPPES records with a practice address in Caguas, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Acevedo, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251467443937
- Jose Arce, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251164420279
- Rafael Archilla Isern, MDCaguas, PR 007251932180593
- Jose Borras Ramirez, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251568442564
- Angela Cabral Hidalgo, MDCaguas, PR 007251649254392
- Gilberto Caraballo, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251770586018
- Jose Colon Maldonado, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251144226887
- Ilia Huertas Velazquez, MDCaguas, PR 007251992703185
Common questions
What is Frances Aponte Medina's NPI number?
Frances Aponte Medina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184357022, issued on Jul 7, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frances Aponte Medina located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR, 00725. Phone: (787) 653-6060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frances Aponte Medina's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 23471, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Frances Aponte Medina prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frances Aponte Medina had 505 Medicare Part D claims for 69 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.