Paola Rijo, MD
General Practice Physician · Carolina, PR
Paola Rijo, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1649927062, issued on Mar 5, 2022. Check the license (Puerto Rico 23308, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paola Rijo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 23308 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Urb. Country Club, Carolina, PR 00982
- Phone
- (787) 204-8426
- Enumerated
- Mar 5, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 6, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paola Rijo 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 23308Check 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 general practice physician in 2024
220 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine37 claims
- Azithromycin32 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl13 claims
- Cephalexin12 claims
- Orphenadrine Citrate Er12 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: $78.87
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 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.
Paola Rijo among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Paola Rijo, MD is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 83% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
162 general practice physician records list a practice address in Carolina
They are 162 of the 1,535 NPPES records with a practice address in Carolina, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
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- Rosa Castro Avila, MDCarolina, PR 009821770690406
- Ana Cruz Cabrera, MDCarolina, PR 009821801857123
- Ismael Diaz Davila, M.D.Carolina, PR 009821972931129
- Omar Diaz Sojo, M.D.Carolina, PR 009821104802065
- Humberto Herrera Cespedes, M.D.Carolina, PR 009821053375501
Common questions
What is Paola Rijo, MD's NPI number?
Paola Rijo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649927062, issued on Mar 5, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paola Rijo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Urb. Country Club, Carolina, PR, 00982. Phone: (787) 204-8426. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paola Rijo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 23308, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paola Rijo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paola Rijo, MD had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.