Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Arecibo, PR
Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1861550550, issued on Dec 5, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 7141, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Enrique Iguina Mella
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 7141 PR
14741 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Ave Jose DE Diego #158, Arecibo, PR 00612
- Phone
- (787) 879-3346
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 880-1148
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110531000434); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 20 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Luis Enrique Iguina Mella 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 7141Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cilostazol25 claims
- Clopidogrel12 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 Enrique Iguina Mella among 20 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Puerto Rico
Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD is one of 20 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 85% 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 35% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 35% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 1985 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 20 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 20 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Arecibo → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Freddy Madera, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006821568849859
- Eugenio Mulero Portela, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006821669464517
- Alberto Maldonado-Molina, MDPonce, PR 007171689641631
- Javier Ruiz Aburto, MD, FACS, FICSPonce, PR 007171295768604
- Ernesto Soltero, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171114077021
- Jorge Rodriguez-Pagan, MDCayey, PR 007371518168905
- Jose Colon Perez, MDSan Juan, PR 009091689659088
- Juan Hernandez-Maldonado, MDSan Juan, PR 009171871512764
Common questions
What is Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD's NPI number?
Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861550550, issued on Dec 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Ave Jose DE Diego #158, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 879-3346. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 7141, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis Enrique Iguina Mella, MD had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.