Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Carolina, PR
Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1124050927, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13915, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nalix Garcia Catalan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 13915 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Urb Villa Carolina Calle 80, Carolina, PR 00985
- Phone
- (787) 768-9400
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2026
- Fax
- (787) 768-9440
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040722000731); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nalix Garcia Catalan 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 13915Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
1,537 Medicare Part D claims for 585 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam350 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl286 claims
- Methylprednisolone195 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium103 claims
- Diclofenac Epolamine85 claims
- Gabapentin81 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nalix Garcia Catalan-Fisiatria PscCarolina, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nalix Garcia Catalan among 199 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Puerto Rico
Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D. is one of 199 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 75% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1998 among the 126 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 199 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 199 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Carolina → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Florencio Lao Sam, M. D.Carolina, PR 009851295873222
- Javier RiosCarolina, PR 009851831298371
- Lizzette Rodriguez, MDCarolina, PR 009841861477275
- Jessica Carrasquillo Miranda, M.DCarolina, PR 009871538487103
- Minette Colon, M.D.Carolina, PR 009871669494951
- Cesar Gomez, MDCaroilina, PR 009831508854852
- Luis Soto, MDCarolina, PR 009831487639803
- Harry Alverio Rodriguez, M.D.Carolina, PR 009821548451859
Common questions
What is Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124050927, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Urb Villa Carolina Calle 80, Carolina, PR, 00985. Phone: (787) 768-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13915, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nalix Garcia Catalan, M.D. had 1,537 Medicare Part D claims for 585 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.