NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan Velez Rivera, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Coto Laurel, PR

Juan Velez Rivera, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1740669993, issued on May 20, 2015. Check the license (Puerto Rico 19063, 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
1740669993
Name
Juan Velez Rivera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
19063 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
220 Paseo Reina Mora, Coto Laurel, PR 00780
Phone
(787) 341-7069
Enumerated
May 20, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  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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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,733 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Juan Velez Rivera3,733
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium217 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium135 claims
  3. Lisinopril133 claims
  4. Gabapentin129 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate125 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium122 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: $388.13

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Juan Velez Rivera$388.13
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Juan Velez Rivera among 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Juan Velez Rivera, M.D. is one of 604 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Coto Laurel

They are 3 of the 139 NPPES records with a practice address in Coto Laurel, and 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maricelis Arocho, MDCoto Laurel, PR 007801619114618
  2. Liz Gomez Vega, M.D.Coto Laurel, PR 007801861936890
  3. Marcelino Cintron, M.D.Gurabo, PR 007781366433609
  4. Luis Diaz, M.D.Comerio, PR 007821720056617
  5. William FredGurabo, PR 007781992818637
  6. Zelibeth Gutierrez Arocho, MDGurabo, PR 007781821597956
  7. Maximino Miranda Colon, MDGurabo, PR 007781811988090
  8. Paquita Moya, LIC 8231Gurabo, PR 007781669463311

Common questions

What is Juan Velez Rivera, M.D.'s NPI number?

Juan Velez Rivera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740669993, issued on May 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan Velez Rivera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 220 Paseo Reina Mora, Coto Laurel, PR, 00780. Phone: (787) 341-7069. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Juan Velez Rivera, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 19063, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Juan Velez Rivera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan Velez Rivera, M.D. had 3,733 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.