Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Aguadilla, PR
Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1679682603, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 10216, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Gerardo Alcaraz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 10216 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23 Betances, Aguadilla, PR 00603
- Phone
- (787) 882-4322
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101029001205); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 211 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Luis Gerardo Alcaraz 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 10216Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,356 Medicare Part D claims for 769 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost714 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate404 claims
- Fluorometholone312 claims
- Lumigan223 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine222 claims
- Levobunolol Hcl164 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.
Luis Gerardo Alcaraz among 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico
Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D. is one of 211 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 96% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1994 among the 176 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 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 207W00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 211 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Aguadilla → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cristina Ferrari Lugo, MDAguadilla, PR 006031881661171
- Manuel Garraton, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031790753713
- Raul Lopez Verge, MDAguadilla, PR 006031780687962
- Luis Rivera RodriguezAguada, PR 006021801885249
- Jose Carro Soto, MDArecibo, PR 006121477534790
- Stella Casillas, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121093908915
- Andres Emanuelli Anzalotta, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121023213154
- Juan Maldonado-Melendez, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121073711479
Common questions
What is Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679682603, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23 Betances, Aguadilla, PR, 00603. Phone: (787) 882-4322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 10216, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, M.D. had 3,356 Medicare Part D claims for 769 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.