NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Bayamon, PR

Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1770586273, issued on May 27, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13909, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770586273
Name
Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
13909 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Instituto San Pablo, Bayamon, PR 00961
Phone
(787) 778-0632
Enumerated
May 27, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 778-3720
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080711000462); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1993
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 Instituto San Pablo

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  6. Ernesto Marrero De Gracia, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1295743367

Verify Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz 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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10.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

8,558 Medicare Part D claims for 1,537 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Jorge Cortes-Ruiz8,558
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Naloxone Hcl1,655 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium1,469 claims
  3. Midazolam Hcl654 claims
  4. Flumazenil526 claims
  5. Fentanyl Citrate490 claims
  6. Sucralfate369 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: $1,118.76

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jorge Cortes-Ruiz$1,118.76
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz among 203 gastroenterology physician records in Puerto Rico

Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D. is one of 203 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2000 among the 165 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 203 gastroenterology physician records in Puerto Rico.

All 203 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Bayamon → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wilma Cotto Oyola, MDBayamon, PR 009611235320086
  2. Walter Janer-Martinez, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611134122625
  3. Octavio Jordan Lopez, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611760475024
  4. Carlos Latimer, MD FACP FACGBayamon, PR 009611508969833
  5. Luis Marrero-Torres, MDBayamon, PR 009611184606998
  6. Rafael Morales Solis, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611871579425
  7. Roberto Osorio Manotas, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611215123161
  8. Roger Polish, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611528047339

Common questions

What is Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770586273, issued on May 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Instituto San Pablo, Bayamon, PR, 00961. Phone: (787) 778-0632. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13909, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge L. Cortes-Ruiz, M.D. had 8,558 Medicare Part D claims for 1,537 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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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