NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD

General Practice Physician · Aguadilla, PR

Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1336751056, issued on Aug 24, 2020. Check the license (Puerto Rico 23581, 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
1336751056
Name
Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
23581 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 Calle Progreso, Aguadilla, PR 00603
Phone
(787) 951-5884
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2024
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 135 Calle Progreso

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  1. Yaileen Hernandez Heredia, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1588397624

Verify Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

975 Medicare Part D claims for 636 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Joel Santiago De La Cruz975
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone270 claims
  2. Nabumetone94 claims
  3. Meloxicam70 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone70 claims
  5. Azithromycin46 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl36 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.

Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, 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 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

135 general practice physician records list a practice address in Aguadilla

They are 135 of the 649 NPPES records with a practice address in Aguadilla, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alma Arana Martir, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031386646123
  2. Carlos Cardona, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031629067707
  3. Mario Garcia, MDAguadilla, PR 006031427034537
  4. Carlos Guevara Munoz, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031881668671
  5. Jesus Perez Lopez, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031720079189
  6. Nisislay Ramos Rodriguez, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031942274014
  7. Carmen Rico Ramirez, MDAguadilla, PR 006031730142076
  8. Wandaliz Rodriguez Guzman, MDAguadilla, PR 006031932178910

Common questions

What is Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD's NPI number?

Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336751056, issued on Aug 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 Calle Progreso, Aguadilla, PR, 00603. Phone: (787) 951-5884. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 23581, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Isaac Santiago De La Cruz, MD had 975 Medicare Part D claims for 636 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.

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