Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD
General Practice Physician · Ponce, PR
Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1851792949, issued on Sep 9, 2014. Check the license (Puerto Rico 22567, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 22567 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1034 Ave Hostos, Ponce, PR 00716
- Phone
- (787) 843-9393
- Enumerated
- Sep 9, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250206003246); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales 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 22567Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
4,135 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam549 claims
- Temazepam358 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl304 claims
- Risperidone231 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate226 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate192 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: $125.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Med Centro IncPonce, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, 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 2014, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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).
230 general practice physician records list a practice address in Ponce
They are 230 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
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Common questions
What is Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD's NPI number?
Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851792949, issued on Sep 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1034 Ave Hostos, Ponce, PR, 00716. Phone: (787) 843-9393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 22567, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jose Rafael Munoz-Morales, MD had 4,135 Medicare Part D claims for 242 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.