Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D
Pharmacist · Ponce, PR
Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D is a pharmacist with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1649563511, issued on May 25, 2011. Check the license (Puerto Rico 5373, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz
- Credential
- PHARM D
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 5373 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Ave Emilio Fagot Ste 1, Ponce, PR 00716
- Phone
- (787) 841-2135
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 812-2176
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz 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 5373Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 95% of the cost of the top drugs
82 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix49 claims
- Abrysvo16 claims
- Boostrix Tdap14 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.
Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz among 3,180 pharmacist records in Puerto Rico
Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D is one of 3,180 pharmacist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 37% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
141 pharmacist records list a practice address in Ponce
They are 141 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 3,180 pharmacist records in Puerto Rico.
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The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Deborah Bonilla, RPHPonce, PR 007161295943686
- Ricardo Cintron-Rosario, R.PH.Ponce, PR 007161922159102
- Yareimi Colon, PHARMACISTPonce, PR 007161821075557
- Margarita Franceschini, RPHPonce, PR 007161396953568
- Joaquin Huertas, R.PH.Ponce, PR 007161558442707
- Ana Oliveras, RPHPonce, PR 007161396759106
- Jennifer Ramirez, PHARMDPonce, PR 007161093008450
- Gabriel Resto-Nunez, PHARM.D.Ponce, PR 007161306091426
Common questions
What is Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D's NPI number?
Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649563511, issued on May 25, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Ave Emilio Fagot Ste 1, Ponce, PR, 00716. Phone: (787) 841-2135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 5373, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luisa Maria Velez Ruiz, PHARM D had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.