NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Ponce, PR

Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1306247812, issued on Sep 16, 2014. Check the license (Puerto Rico 22921, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306247812
Name
Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
22921 PR
4927717 PR
69904 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2225 Ponce Byp Ste 502, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone
(787) 934-7737
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221017000287); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2016
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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98% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,071 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Mario Corona Ruiz1,071
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate239 claims
  2. Ofloxacin151 claims
  3. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil92 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl82 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone77 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass56 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: $334.58

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mario Corona Ruiz$334.58
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz among 53 otolaryngology physician records in Puerto Rico

Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD is one of 53 otolaryngology 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 2014, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1994 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 53 otolaryngology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Santiago Butler, M.D.,Ponce, PR 007171093745614
  2. Pedro Vendrell Martin, MD- ENT HNSPonce, PR 007171467562538
  3. Michael Arruza Elias, MDCaguas, PR 007251861473837
  4. Luis Tarrats, M.D.,J.D.Cayey, PR 007361124314943
  5. Miguel Vega-Maldonado, M.D.Cayey, PR 007361083691430
  6. Jose Otero Garcia, M.D.Fajardo, PR 007381407851959
  7. Gustavo Almodovar-Mercado, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801447480918
  8. Carlos Cedo Alzamora, MDMayaguez, PR 006801497747828

Common questions

What is Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD's NPI number?

Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306247812, issued on Sep 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2225 Ponce Byp Ste 502, Ponce, PR, 00717. Phone: (787) 934-7737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 22921, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mario Augusto Corona Ruiz, MD had 1,071 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.