Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Carolina, PR
Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1497956890, issued on May 31, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 16440, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 16440 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Carr 3 KM 8.3 Ave 65TH Infanteria, Carolina, PR 00984
- Phone
- (787) 562-0309
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101118001288); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pulmonary disease physician records → All 135 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Maria Teresa Vega-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 16440Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
651 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa99 claims
- Montelukast Sodium81 claims
- Wixela Inhub59 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate50 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta36 claims
- Dexamethasone28 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 67.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $265.18
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasRio Piedras, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez among 135 pulmonary disease physician records in Puerto Rico
Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D. is one of 135 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 1998 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 135 pulmonary disease physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 135 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Carolina → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Manuel Gonzalez-Rodriguez, MDCarolina, PR 009841548257421
- Mark Vergara-Gomez, M.D.Carolina, PR 009841619179058
- Yohana De Jesus, MDCarolina, PR 009831205980919
- Jose Mercado Montalvo, MDCarolina, PR 009831912915463
- Jesse Aleman-Ortiz, M. D., MPHTrujillo Alto, PR 009761104077213
- Samuel Valentin-Mendoza, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009711952581688
- Edgardo Adorno-Fontanez, MDGuaynabo, PR 009691063615508
- Kimberly Padilla RodriguezGuaynabo, PR 009691245698497
Common questions
What is Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497956890, issued on May 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Carr 3 KM 8.3 Ave 65TH Infanteria, Carolina, PR, 00984. Phone: (787) 562-0309. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 16440, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D. had 651 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Maria Teresa Vega-Martinez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.