Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Arecibo, PR
Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1184664757, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 8462, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Manuel R. Polanco Martinez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 8462 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14 Calle Gonzalo Marin, Arecibo, PR 00612
- Phone
- (787) 879-3352
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 3, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 880-3016
- Medicaid ID
- 29879 PR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100315000368); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Manuel R. Polanco Martinez 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 8462Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
10,630 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin614 claims
- Losartan Potassium576 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium570 claims
- Clonazepam521 claims
- Famotidine465 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate395 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.
Manuel R. Polanco Martinez among 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico
Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD is one of 1,146 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 79% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 1996 among the 595 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Arecibo
They are 22 of the 976 NPPES records with a practice address in Arecibo, and 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Felix Colon, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121821069337
- Mirtha Miraglia, MDArecibo, PR 006121386475176
- Jose Ortega Velez, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121134209935
- Victor Perez-Gonzalez, MDArecibo, PR 006121104356468
- Francis Picon, MDArecibo, PR 006121639289317
- Raul Rivera, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121679672356
- Abel Rivera RomanArecibo, PR 006121841180015
- Ramon Rivera Schneider, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121962585521
Common questions
What is Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD's NPI number?
Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184664757, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Calle Gonzalo Marin, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 879-3352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 8462, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Manuel R. Polanco Martinez, MD had 10,630 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.