NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD

General Practice Physician · Lares, PR

Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Lares, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1184835738, issued on May 25, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 9223, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184835738
Name
Luis Francisco Betancourt
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
9223 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Carretera 111 KM 2.9 Ave Los Patriotas, Lares, PR 00669
Phone
(787) 897-1444
Enumerated
May 25, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 897-1463
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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Verify Luis Francisco Betancourt in five checks

  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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

381 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Luis Betancourt381
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Diphenhydramine Hcl92 claims
  2. Azithromycin27 claims
  3. Etodolac24 claims
  4. Nalbuphine Hcl17 claims
  5. Dexamethasone16 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine16 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 Francisco Betancourt among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD 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 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 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).

36 general practice physician records list a practice address in Lares

They are 36 of the 201 NPPES records with a practice address in Lares, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Idamaris Alicea, M.D.Lares, PR 006691609896281
  2. Francisco Garrastegui, M.D.Lares, PR 006691154396315
  3. Adalberto Gonzalez-Carbia, MDLares, PR 006691942274584
  4. Luis Hernandez, MDLares, PR 006691881640209
  5. Eva Lopez-Guzman, MDLares, PR 006691477518173
  6. Cesar Medina Quinones, MDLares, PR 006691174572242
  7. Luis Pagan Cortes, M.D.Lares, PR 006691093765091
  8. Edgardo Perez, MDLares, PR 006691235161944

Common questions

What is Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD's NPI number?

Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184835738, issued on May 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Carretera 111 KM 2.9 Ave Los Patriotas, Lares, PR, 00669. Phone: (787) 897-1444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 9223, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis Francisco Betancourt, MD had 381 Medicare Part D claims for 144 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.

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