Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Ponce, PR
Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1548700032, issued on Mar 2, 2017. Check the license (Puerto Rico 19557, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karla M. Figueroa Colon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 19557 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1255 Paseo Las Monjitas, Ponce, PR 00730
- Phone
- (787) 844-6640
- Enumerated
- Mar 2, 2017
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190617002615); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1255 Paseo Las Monjitas
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joseph Cannizzaro De Jesus, MDGeneral Practice Physician1518918804
Verify Karla M. Figueroa Colon 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 19557Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
754 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin98 claims
- Meloxicam59 claims
- Cephalexin48 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl39 claims
- Famotidine28 claims
- Paxlovid27 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Centro Servicios Primarios DE Salud DE Patillas Inc.Patillas, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karla M. Figueroa Colon among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D. 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 2017, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Ponce → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karol Aponte, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301558341776
- Jose Blanco De Jesus, MDPonce, PR 007301154430825
- Karla Borrero Cuello, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301760594220
- Joseph Cannizzaro De Jesus, MDPonce, PR 007301518918804
- Sonia Figueroa Cedeno, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301831112465
- Antonio Gonzalez Sotomayor, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301811964869
- Hector Latorre, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301013932128
- Jofgrek Oliveras Gotay, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301053495218
Common questions
What is Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548700032, issued on Mar 2, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1255 Paseo Las Monjitas, Ponce, PR, 00730. Phone: (787) 844-6640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 19557, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karla M. Figueroa Colon, M.D. had 754 Medicare Part D claims for 517 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.