NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marian Couto, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Ponce, PR

Marian Couto, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1013166586, issued on Sep 9, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 18268, 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
1013166586
Name
Marian Couto
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
18268 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2225 Ponce BY Pass, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone
(787) 492-2000
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2023
Fax
(787) 813-0517
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151001000121); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ponce School Of Medicine, 2008
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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Also registered at 2225 Ponce BY Pass

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marybel Albertorio, DIETITIANRegistered Dietitian1144419011
  2. Richard Baez Tellado, MDUrology Physician1588766893
  3. Carlos Carro Pagan, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1154396489
  4. Ixaira Colon Morales, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1356778468
  5. Tomas De Jesus Roman, M.D.Specialist1669441986
  6. Edwin Del Valee Sepulveda, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1326010448

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,683 Medicare Part D claims for 515 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Marian Couto3,683
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium321 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate294 claims
  3. Jardiance243 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate206 claims
  5. Farxiga163 claims
  6. Chlorthalidone144 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: $498.10

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Marian Couto$498.10
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Innovative CardiologyPonce, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Jose Acevedo-Valles, MDSan Juan, PR1215933916
  2. Gerardo Alayon Anta, M.D.Ponce, PR1508855644
  3. Edwin Alejandro, MDBayamon, PR1649343369
  4. Angel Arroyo, MDRio Piedras, PR1609970060
  5. Victor Arroyo, MDCarolina, PR1093902520
  6. Eric Aviles, M.D.Cayey, PR1093818924
  7. Ivan Ayala, M.D.San Juan, PR1952345944
  8. Carlos Ayala Rodriguez, MDHumacao, PR1174087878
  9. Julio Baez Suarez, M.D.Caguas, PR1700826344
  10. Gilberto Baez-Rios, M.D.Mayaguez, PR1487628210

Common questions

What is Marian Couto, M.D.'s NPI number?

Marian Couto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013166586, issued on Sep 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marian Couto, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2225 Ponce BY Pass, Ponce, PR, 00717. Phone: (787) 492-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marian Couto, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 18268, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Marian Couto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marian Couto, M.D. had 3,683 Medicare Part D claims for 515 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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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