NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan C. Buitrago, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Guayama, PR

Juan C. Buitrago, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Guayama, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1609950724, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 9015, 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
1609950724
Name
Juan C. Buitrago
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
9015 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
128 South, Ashford Street, Guayama, PR 00784
Phone
(787) 864-7339
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 866-4486
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101005000074); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1985
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

6,341 Medicare Part D claims for 730 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.

  1. Juan Buitrago6,341
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa1,739 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate1,727 claims
  3. Trelegy Ellipta351 claims
  4. Breo Ellipta304 claims
  5. Stiolto Respimat262 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl230 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: $624.83

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Juan Buitrago$624.83
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

Juan C. Buitrago among 135 pulmonary disease physician records in Puerto Rico

Juan C. Buitrago, M.D. is one of 135 pulmonary disease 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 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1998 among the 116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 135 pulmonary disease physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nestor Flores, M.D.Guayama, PR 007841801015060
  2. Joel Rodriguez Ramos, M.D.Guayama, PR 007841326492489
  3. Andres Bermudez CabaCoto Laurel, PR 007801164525705
  4. Dev Boodoosingh, MDPonce, PR 007801801098033
  5. Keren Mendez Ramirez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007801831540590
  6. Carissa Cruz Berrios, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911366631665
  7. Luis Torrellas Ruiz, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911487765087
  8. Pedro Torrellas Ruiz, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911013168616

Common questions

What is Juan C. Buitrago, M.D.'s NPI number?

Juan C. Buitrago, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609950724, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan C. Buitrago, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 128 South, Ashford Street, Guayama, PR, 00784. Phone: (787) 864-7339. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Juan C. Buitrago, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 9015, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Juan C. Buitrago, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan C. Buitrago, M.D. had 6,341 Medicare Part D claims for 730 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.