Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D.
General Practice Physician · San German, PR
Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in San German, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1255380895, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15054, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria E. Vargas-Santos
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 15054 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- HC 2 Box 11347, San German, PR 00683
- Phone
- (787) 264-2178
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Maria E. Vargas-Santos 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 15054Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
351 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium48 claims
- Simvastatin22 claims
- Metformin Hcl18 claims
- Pentoxifylline18 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium16 claims
- Lisinopril16 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $185.34
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Maria E. Vargas-Santos among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 65% 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).
71 general practice physician records list a practice address in San German
They are 71 of the 403 NPPES records with a practice address in San German, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San German → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Maritza Irizarry Colon, M.D.San German, PR 006831124137856
- Harvey Lebron, M.D.San German, PR 006831053347898
- Maileen Lugo, M.D.San German, PR 006831922016005
- Carmen Martin, M.D.San German, PR 006831306883459
- Karinell Montalvo, M.DSan Germain, PR 006831720161268
Common questions
What is Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255380895, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at HC 2 Box 11347, San German, PR, 00683. Phone: (787) 264-2178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15054, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria E. Vargas-Santos, M.D. had 351 Medicare Part D claims for 55 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.
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.