NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francine Loren Tait Avagnina

Neurology Physician · San Juan, PR

Francine Loren Tait Avagnina is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1568097699, issued on Mar 9, 2020. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15890, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568097699
Name
Francine Loren Tait Avagnina
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
15890 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
University District Hospital, San Juan, PR 00935
Phone
(787) 754-0101
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2020
Record last updated
May 12, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at University District Hospital

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  4. Stella Baez Corujo, M.DPulmonary Disease Physician1073897567
  5. David Beaton Comulada, M.DOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1194176578
  6. Andres Garcia Berrios, MDInternal Medicine Physician1447714282

Verify Francine Loren Tait Avagnina in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Francine Tait Avagnina76
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil 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: $1,341.36

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francine Tait Avagnina$1,341.36
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Francine Loren Tait Avagnina among 122 neurology physician records in Puerto Rico

Francine Loren Tait Avagnina is one of 122 neurology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 95% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 122 neurology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ernesto Borrero, MDSan Juan, PR 009351598166233
  2. Edgar Castillo Melendez, MDSan Juan, PR 009351982289658
  3. Carmen Serrano, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351992781595
  4. Trevor Grant, MDSan Juan, PR 009361033192380
  5. Luis Sanchez Rodriguez, MD, MPHSan Juan, PR 009361588271142
  6. Veronica Torres Torres, MDSan Juan, PR 009361639701626
  7. Marina Rivera-Virella, M.D.San Juan, PR 009271972616563
  8. Lizbeth Robles Irizarry, M.D.San Juan, PR 009271164698825

Common questions

What is Francine Loren Tait Avagnina's NPI number?

Francine Loren Tait Avagnina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568097699, issued on Mar 9, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francine Loren Tait Avagnina located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at University District Hospital, San Juan, PR, 00935. Phone: (787) 754-0101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francine Loren Tait Avagnina's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15890, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Francine Loren Tait Avagnina prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francine Loren Tait Avagnina had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.

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