NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Juan, PR

Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1548493729, issued on Sep 3, 2009. Check the license (Puerto Rico 18503, 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
1548493729
Name
Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
18503 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Centro Medico DE Puerto Rico BO Monacillos, San Juan, PR 00935
Phone
(787) 754-8500
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2024
Fax
(787) 758-7953
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170127000852); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

874 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Pedro Vargas-Otero874
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium112 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate94 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium68 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium48 claims
  5. Eliquis47 claims
  6. Carvedilol43 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: $5,043.38

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pedro Vargas-Otero$5,043.38
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasRio Piedras, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero among 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico

Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D. is one of 259 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 1991 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Borges Cancel, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351811199904
  2. Jorge Leavitt- Caraballo, M.DSan Juan, PR 009351134322563
  3. Francisco Lefebre-Llavona, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351477732758
  4. Marcel Mesa - Pabon, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351487961579
  5. Erica Otero Cardenas, MDSan Juan, PR 009351619353869
  6. Alejandro Quilichini Oliver, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351285081430
  7. William Redondo Menicucci, MDSan Juan, PR 009351609362797
  8. Hillarie Rios TorresSan Juan, PR 009351750851838

Common questions

What is Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D.'s NPI number?

Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548493729, issued on Sep 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Centro Medico DE Puerto Rico BO Monacillos, San Juan, PR, 00935. Phone: (787) 754-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 18503, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pedro Enrique Vargas-Otero, M.D. had 874 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.