Nelitza I. Rivera Vega
Neurology Physician · San Juan, PR
Nelitza I. Rivera Vega is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1295254290, issued on Sep 12, 2017. Check the license (Puerto Rico 24468, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nelitza I. Rivera Vega
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 24468 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- San Jorge Medical Office Bldg Suite 401, San Juan, PR 00912
- Phone
- (787) 726-1484
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240604004388); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nelitza I. Rivera Vega 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 24468Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
102 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of 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: $1,163.97
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- MS And Neuromuscular Center OF Excellence LLCClearwater, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nelitza I. Rivera Vega among 122 neurology physician records in Puerto Rico
Nelitza I. Rivera Vega is one of 122 neurology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 90% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 1998 among the 86 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 122 neurology physician records in Puerto Rico.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Porfirio Rodriguez, MDSenturce, PR 009101598859647
- Glenn Garayalde, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071619946035
- Marisol Mubarak Perdomo, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071063585024
- Juan Rodriguez Del Valle, MDSan Juan, PR 009171396708947
- Enrique Rodriguez-Olaverri, MDSan Juan, PR 009171104929751
- Heriberto Acosta, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181194895045
- Gishlaine Alfonso, MDHato Rey, PR 009181053374975
- Ivonne De L Fraga Berrios, MDSan Juan, PR 009181033116264
Common questions
What is Nelitza I. Rivera Vega's NPI number?
Nelitza I. Rivera Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295254290, issued on Sep 12, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nelitza I. Rivera Vega located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at San Jorge Medical Office Bldg Suite 401, San Juan, PR, 00912. Phone: (787) 726-1484. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nelitza I. Rivera Vega's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 24468, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nelitza I. Rivera Vega prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nelitza I. Rivera Vega had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.