NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Guaynabo, PR

Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1558470187, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13263, 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
1558470187
Name
Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
13263 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Rey Franosco 333, Guaynabo, PR 00969
Phone
(939) 579-2284
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 272-2340
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051011000564); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1998
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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  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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7.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024

374 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Horacio Colon Esteva374
  2. Specialty average51

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone368 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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Escorial Mri And CT Imaging Center, PscCarolina, PR
  2. Radiologia Del Turabo, C.s.p.Caguas, PR
  3. Sono X Ray Radiology GroupCaguas, PR

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

Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva among 210 diagnostic radiology physician records in Puerto Rico

Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D. is one of 210 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 71% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1996 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 210 diagnostic radiology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Armando Bonnet-Mercier, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009691881671519
  2. Irma Colon, MDGuaynabo, PR 009691104919273
  3. Alejandro Lopez Araujo, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009691063794428
  4. Javier OliverGuaynabo, PR 009691972692853
  5. Alejandra Ramirez-ColomGuaynabo, PR 009691083146088
  6. Paola Tabaro Pico, MDGuaynabo, PR 009691730668385
  7. Vivian Rivera, MDGuaynabo, PR 009681437104957
  8. Fernando Zalduondo, MDGuaynabo, PR 009681457383259

Common questions

What is Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D.'s NPI number?

Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558470187, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Rey Franosco 333, Guaynabo, PR, 00969. Phone: (939) 579-2284. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13263, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Horacio Rafael Colon Esteva, M.D. had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. 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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