2026 NPPES data Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician NPI 1508874876 M.D.
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JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician in SAN GERMAN, Puerto Rico. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
819
Medicare Part D claims · 318 beneficiaries · Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician avg: 379
Generic prescribing
93%
generic claims · 7% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$192.33
2 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)

What the federal data shows

JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. filed 819 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician in SAN GERMAN, Puerto Rico, prescribing 93% generic.

819
Part D claims, 2023
93%
generic prescribing
$192.33
industry payments (Sunshine Act)

Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) — no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.

JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber

Total Medicare Part D claims, 2023 — across all CMS prescribers nationally

819 Top 27% higher than 73% of 1,370,886 prescribers

0–200: 670,926 prescribers (49%). Below this entry. 200–400: 182,923 prescribers (13%). Below this entry. 400–600: 90,619 prescribers (7%). Below this entry. 600–800: 56,224 prescribers (4%). Below this entry. 800–1,000: 40,919 prescribers (3%). This entry sits in this band. 1,000–1,200: 31,827 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,200–1,400: 26,224 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,400–1,600: 21,710 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,600–1,800: 19,072 prescribers (1%). Above this entry. 1,800–2,000: 16,451 prescribers (1%). Above this entry. 2,000–2,200: 213,991 prescribers (16%). Above this entry. This provider 0 2K+ every Part D prescriber (claims/yr), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more prescribers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2023

Board-eligible specialty (heuristic — not verified)

JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty but we don't have enough CMS-participation signals to confirm active board-certified status. Consult CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

What does the federal data show about JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.?

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 08/03/2006

NPI 1508874876

Primary specialty

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician

Niche

608 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

819 116% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 379

Specialty distribution in Puerto Rico

How Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician compares to other specialties among Puerto Rico providers

Puerto Rico providers

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician share within Puerto Rico

1. Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician share within Puerto Rico

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at CARR. 2 KM 174.0, SAN GERMAN, PR, 00683, with a listed phone of (787) 892-3513. NPI 1508874876 was issued on 08/03/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ALMODOVAR - LABORDE most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 819 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 318 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $33K in drug spend, split 7% brand-name and 93% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 8.1%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 608 enrolled providers across 48 states and an average of 379 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

CARR. 2 KM 174.0
SAN GERMAN, PR 00683

Provider Details

NPI 1508874876
Specialty Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician
Credentials M.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 08/03/2006

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$192

Largest payer

Medtronic, Inc.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy

JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. — brand share 7.0%
Specialty average (est.)

7% brand-name claims vs 93% generic, on 819 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

819
Total Claims
$33K
Total Drug Cost
318
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
836
Total Day Supply
13,750
Brand vs Generic
7% brand / 93% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$14K
Generic Drug Cost
$19K
Opioid Claims
66 (8.1% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
260

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
71.2 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.82
Gender Split
59% female / 41% male
Age Distribution
<65: 59, 65-74: 148, 75-84: 93, 85+: 18

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

What JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. prescribes most

Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2023

claims
Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File As of 2023
Drug Claims
Cephalexin
89
Pantoprazole Sodium
68
Acetaminophen-Codeine
Acetaminophen With Codeine
66
Cevimeline Hcl
64
Clindamycin Hcl
60
Levofloxacin
59
Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil
56
Fluticasone Propionate
54
Methylprednisolone
38
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride
35

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician Overview

How JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. fits within the Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician landscape nationally.

608
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician Providers in US
48
States with Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician
379
Avg Claims per Provider

JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s 819 claims are above the specialty average of 379.

Nearby Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician Providers in Puerto Rico

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Puerto Rico, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ALMODOVAR - LABORDE.

Compare Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s specialty?
JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. specializes in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician and practices in SAN GERMAN, Puerto Rico. Credentials: M.D..
How much does JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. wrote 819 Medicare Part D claims totaling $33K in drug costs for 318 beneficiaries.
Where is JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. located?
JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. is located at CARR. 2 KM 174.0, SAN GERMAN, PR, 00683. Phone: (787) 892-3513.
What is JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s NPI number?
JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508874876, issued on 08/03/2006.
Does JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s prescribing is 7% brand-name and 93% generic drugs by claim count, with $14K in brand drug costs.
Does JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. prescribe opioids?
Yes, JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. had 66 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 8.1%.
How many Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 608 Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers across 48 states in the US. The average Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician provider writes 379 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Cephalexin, Pantoprazole Sodium, Acetaminophen-Codeine. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. accept Medicare?
JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 819 Part D claims and 318 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s credentials?
JOSE ALMODOVAR - LABORDE, M.D.'s NPI is 1508874876 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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