NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francisco J. Perez, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Ponce, PR

Francisco J. Perez, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1851359384, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17138, 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
1851359384
Name
Francisco J. Perez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
17138 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Hospital San Lucas, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone
(787) 692-3029
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 844-2545
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080805000668); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Hospital San Lucas

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Suleyka Olivero-RiveraClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1124312657
  2. Jose Santiago, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1851373369

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  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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

1,392 Medicare Part D claims for 475 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Francisco Perez1,392
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis164 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate164 claims
  3. Flecainide Acetate146 claims
  4. Amiodarone Hcl102 claims
  5. Xarelto98 claims
  6. Cephalexin90 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: $32,136.64

166 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francisco Perez$32,137
  2. Specialty average$10,651

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

  1. Arrhythmia Group LLCCaguas, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Francisco J. Perez among 19 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Puerto Rico

Francisco J. Perez, M.D. is one of 19 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2009 among the 17 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 19 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leonell Freytes, MDPonce, PR 007161497093967
  2. Helder Hernandez-Rivera, MDPonce, PR 007161437318284
  3. Suleyka Olivero-RiveraPonce, PR 007161124312657
  4. Luis Jimenez Reyes, MDCaguas, PR 007251053562488
  5. Alfredo Lamela DomenechCayey, PR 007371346796059
  6. Jose Marcial Suarez, M.D.Cayey, PR 007371124334875
  7. Ismael Valle Irizarry, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801346684099
  8. Hilton Franqui-Rivera, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071336342096

Common questions

What is Francisco J. Perez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Francisco J. Perez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851359384, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francisco J. Perez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hospital San Lucas, Ponce, PR, 00716. Phone: (787) 692-3029. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francisco J. Perez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17138, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Francisco J. Perez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francisco J. Perez, M.D. had 1,392 Medicare Part D claims for 475 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.