NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Rio Grande, PR

Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1386676336, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13135, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386676336
Name
Patricia A. Rivera Santana
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
13135 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
A1 Ave Agustin Perez Andino, Rio Grande, PR 00745
Phone
(787) 884-3520
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at A1 Ave Agustin Perez Andino

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Roberto Mera Lastra, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1407812381
  2. David Soto, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1033218961

Verify Patricia A. Rivera Santana in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

100 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Patricia Rivera Santana100
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Ciprofloxacin Hcl11 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: $237.42

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.

  1. Patricia Rivera Santana$237.42
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Patricia A. Rivera Santana among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 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).

27 general practice physician records list a practice address in Rio Grande

They are 27 of the 218 NPPES records with a practice address in Rio Grande, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerardo Jose Allende, M.D.Rio Grande, PR 007451265572275
  2. Balbino Ayala-Rosa, M.D.Rio Grande, PR 007451306806005
  3. David Colon-Golderos, MDRio Grande, PR 007451114926342
  4. Roberto Durand Rolon, MDRio Grande, PR 007451588796437
  5. Luis Fermin Valdez, MDRio Grande, PR 007451871544304
  6. Mariela GarciaRio Grande, PR 007451770679854
  7. Mario Gonzalez Bauza, MDRio Grande, PR 007451205836301
  8. Francisco Leal, M.D.Rio Grande, PR 007451609916691

Common questions

What is Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D.'s NPI number?

Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386676336, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at A1 Ave Agustin Perez Andino, Rio Grande, PR, 00745. Phone: (787) 884-3520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13135, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patricia A. Rivera Santana, M.D. had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 57 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.