Milton E. Garcia, MD
Nephrology Physician · Arecibo, PR
Milton E. Garcia, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1194820431, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6143, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Milton E. Garcia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 6143 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 65 Celso Barbosa, Arecibo, PR 00612
- Phone
- (787) 879-3828
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 878-6791
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100719000471); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 152 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 65 Celso Barbosa
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cesar Rivera, MDNephrology Physician1386749620
Verify Milton E. Garcia 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 6143Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,100 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga194 claims
- Kerendia167 claims
- Valsartan72 claims
- Carvedilol48 claims
- Irbesartan46 claims
- Calcium Acetate36 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: $2,612.14
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 2 group practices
- Centro DE Salud DE Lares IncLares, PR
- Nefrologos Asociados Del Norte LLCArecibo, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Milton E. Garcia among 152 nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico
Milton E. Garcia, MD is one of 152 nephrology 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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 207RN0300X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 152 nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 152 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Arecibo → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alberto Arevalo Roig, MDArecibo, PR 006121598845398
- Marta Delgado, MDArecibo, PR 006121134103690
- Jose Najul Seda, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121346531704
- Cesar Rivera, MDArecibo, PR 006121386749620
- Ronald Vigo Vigo, M. D.Anasco, PR 006101326356395
- Jaime Dasilva ArochoAguadilla, PR 006051720062144
- Myrna Muniz Ortega, MDAguadilla, PR 006031750548715
- Caleb Pacheco Molina, MDAguadilla, PR 006031184272874
Common questions
What is Milton E. Garcia, MD's NPI number?
Milton E. Garcia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194820431, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Milton E. Garcia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 65 Celso Barbosa, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 879-3828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Milton E. Garcia, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6143, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Milton E. Garcia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Milton E. Garcia, MD had 1,100 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.