Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD
General Practice Physician · Arecibo, PR
Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1144802786, issued on Apr 23, 2021. Check the license (Puerto Rico 22477, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 22477 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- E19 Calle Canario, Arecibo, PR 00612
- Phone
- (787) 619-1660
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2021
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez 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 22477Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
331 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone37 claims
- Famotidine31 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl29 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine25 claims
- Naproxen24 claims
- Azithromycin21 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: $117.96
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. 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.
Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD 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 2021, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
136 general practice physician records list a practice address in Arecibo
They are 136 of the 976 NPPES records with a practice address in Arecibo, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Arecibo → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Pedro Arias, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121356339881
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- Ismael Bague, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121386603041
- Rolando Colon Martinez, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121841267200
- Manuel Marcano Rivera, MDArecibo, PR 006121447224746
- Jose Marrero Nieves, MDArecibo, PR 006121013978246
- Rafael Martinez, M.DArecibo, PR 006121609844331
- Martha Nieves, MDArecibo, PR 006121972565810
Common questions
What is Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD's NPI number?
Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144802786, issued on Apr 23, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at E19 Calle Canario, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 619-1660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 22477, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gustavo Rodriguez Alvarez, MD had 331 Medicare Part D claims for 162 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.