Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD

Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician · Rio Piedras, PR

Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD is a nuclear imaging & therapy physician with a practice address in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1518947639, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1518947639
Name
Frieda Silva - Hernandez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician 207UN0902X
Practice location
Hospital Oncologico 4TO Piso Medicina Nuclear, Rio Piedras, PR 00935
Phone
(787) 625-9958
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2006
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nuclear imaging & therapy physician in 2024

125 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,320 among the 35 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frieda Silva - Hernandez125
  2. Specialty average1,320

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen20 claims
  2. Omeprazole17 claims
  3. Gabapentin14 claims
  4. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er11 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasRio Piedras, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 12 nuclear imaging & therapy physician records in Puerto Rico.

Other nuclear imaging & therapy physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Rene Baez, M.D.Ponce, PR1821056011
  2. Cesar Borri Sola, M.D.Bayamon, PR1417905563
  3. Sandra Camacho-Otero, M.D.San Juan, PR1437252483
  4. Christian Irizarry CruzPonce, PR1023626017
  5. Reinaldo Laguna -Figueroa, MDSanturce, PR1639145089
  6. Jose Rodriguez, MD,PSCSan Juan, PR1770519662
  7. Gloria Rodriguez-Cuadrado, M.D.San Juan, PR1861700841
  8. Ricardo Sein-Najera, M.D.San Juan, PR1376744615
  9. Julio Sepulveda Acosta, M.D.San Juan, PR1619192184
  10. Jorge Toro, MDSan Juan, PR1447247044

Common questions

What is Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD's NPI number?

Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518947639, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hospital Oncologico 4TO Piso Medicina Nuclear, Rio Piedras, PR, 00935. Phone: (787) 625-9958. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD's license?

Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frieda Silva - Hernandez, MD had 125 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nuclear imaging & therapy physician prescribers was 1,320. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.