NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Ines Palou, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Las Piedras, PR

Maria Ines Palou, M.D. is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1326166448, issued on Mar 27, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 11325, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326166448
Name
Maria Ines Palou
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License number
11325 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
#2 Calle Manuel Garcia, Las Piedras, PR 00771
Phone
(787) 733-1222
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 733-1310
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120719000485); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1990
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

738 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Maria Palou738
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin180 claims
  2. Nabumetone73 claims
  3. Baclofen69 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl61 claims
  5. Pregabalin43 claims
  6. Orphenadrine Citrate Er35 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.

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 14 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Puerto Rico.

All 14 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Las Piedras →

Other pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Luis Baez-Cabrera, M.D.Bayamon, PR1386961530
  2. Jorge Caceres, M.D.San Juan, PR1871942722
  3. Carlos Calvo, M.D.San Juan, PR1881829919
  4. Maricarmen Cruz, MDGuaynabo, PR1225056484
  5. Lourdes Delgado, M.D.San Juan, PR1831107184
  6. Felix FerreCaguas, PR1902424658
  7. Luis Olmedo, MDSan Juan, PR1033247218
  8. Grisselle Perez Santiago, M.D.Bayamon, PR1275541534
  9. Marco Perez Toro, MDBayamon, PR1578733937
  10. Jose Rios Russo, MD, ATCCaguas, PR1336537695

Common questions

What is Maria Ines Palou, M.D.'s NPI number?

Maria Ines Palou, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326166448, issued on Mar 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Ines Palou, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at #2 Calle Manuel Garcia, Las Piedras, PR, 00771. Phone: (787) 733-1222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Ines Palou, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 11325, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Maria Ines Palou, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Ines Palou, M.D. had 738 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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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