Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Ponce, PR
Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1902916893, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 07913, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 07913 PR
4301071361 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2225 Ponce Byp, Ponce, PR 00717
- Phone
- (787) 259-0526
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 259-0546
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070830000270); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus 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 07913Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,310 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate342 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium299 claims
- Carvedilol270 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate249 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium236 claims
- Clopidogrel224 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: $10,159.77
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus among 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico
Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D. is one of 259 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 1991 among the 218 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 259 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Ponce → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carlos Carro Pagan, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171154396489
- Marian Couto, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171013166586
- Jose Couto-Sepulveda, MDPonce, PR 007171356328736
- Richard Giles, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171205810546
- Jose Gomez, MDPonce, PR 007171336119429
- Nelida Gonzalez Agront, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171235111782
- Pedro Miro Sotomayor, MDPonce, PR 007171316901374
- Edwin Molina, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171588014161
Common questions
What is Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902916893, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2225 Ponce Byp, Ponce, PR, 00717. Phone: (787) 259-0526. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 07913, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jose Bernardo Vazquez-Tanus, M.D. had 4,310 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.