Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD
Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Rio Piedras, PR
Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1356540801, issued on Jul 15, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17977, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
- License number
- 17977 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Clinica DE LA Escuela DE Medicina, Rio Piedras, PR 00921
- Phone
- (787) 758-7910
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 625-1966
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130906000464); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Clinica DE LA Escuela DE Medicina
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez 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 17977Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 67 among the 387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 67.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15,071.87
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 297 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,704.99 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
- Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo DE Puerto Rico, Inc.San Juan, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez among 13 pediatric nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico
Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD is one of 13 pediatric nephrology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0210X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 13 pediatric nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 13 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Rio Piedras → Pediatric Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Janice Crespo - Salgado, M.D.Rio Piedras, PR 009211205076247
- Juan Perez-Rodriguez, MDSan Juan, PR 009191831129279
- Auda Plaud Gonzalez, MDSan Juan, PR 009171669881959
- Maria Gomez, MDSan Juan, PR 009261457469207
- Melvin Bonilla-Felix, M. D.Santurce, PR 009121144286055
- Marta Suarez - Rivera, MD. MPHSan Juan, PR 009121023271061
- Maria Melendez, MDBayamon, PR 009601134235096
- Xamayta Negroni-Balasquide, MDBayamon, PR 009601164671970
Common questions
What is Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD's NPI number?
Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356540801, issued on Jul 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Clinica DE LA Escuela DE Medicina, Rio Piedras, PR, 00921. Phone: (787) 758-7910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17977, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric nephrology physician prescribers was 67. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nilka Dejesus - Gonzalez, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.