Luis Angel Aponte, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician · Caguas, PR
Luis Angel Aponte, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1538156468, issued on Oct 5, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 11989, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Angel Aponte
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 11989 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Ave Degetau Ste 711, Caguas, PR 00725
- Phone
- (787) 745-2790
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 745-3290
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070927000149); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest vascular surgery physician records → All 18 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Luis Angel Aponte 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 11989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
246 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl59 claims
- Cefadroxil37 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl13 claims
- Bupropion Xl12 claims
- Clopidogrel12 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate12 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: $203.50
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson and Johnson International. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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.
Luis Angel Aponte among 18 vascular surgery physician records in Puerto Rico
Luis Angel Aponte, M.D. is one of 18 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1998 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 18 vascular surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 18 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Caguas → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andres Guerrero, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251801858675
- Osvaldo Santiago Gonzalez, MDFACSPonce, PR 007281346212453
- Jorge Martinez Trabal, MDPonce, PR 007161972717239
- Carlos Rivera-Caban, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161821233735
- Rafael Santini Dominguez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161720347479
- Luis Torruella, MD, FACSPonce, PR 007161205899853
- Gabriel Pereira Torrellas, M. D.Cayey, PR 007361427463116
- Jorge Weber Guzman, M.D.Cayey, PR 007361306112487
Common questions
What is Luis Angel Aponte, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luis Angel Aponte, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538156468, issued on Oct 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Angel Aponte, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Ave Degetau Ste 711, Caguas, PR, 00725. Phone: (787) 745-2790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Angel Aponte, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 11989, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luis Angel Aponte, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis Angel Aponte, M.D. had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.