Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · San Juan, PR
Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1255774725, issued on Apr 15, 2013. Check the license (Puerto Rico 21271, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael A. Couto Cuervo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
- License numbers
- 21271 PR
35.131784 OH
R9739 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 373 Calle San Jorge Ste 200, San Juan, PR 00912
- Phone
- (787) 671-0416
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2013
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 0232410 OH
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records → All 18 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 373 Calle San Jorge Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Javier Couto, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1457886533
Verify Rafael A. Couto Cuervo 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 21271Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin19 claims
- Cephalexin14 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: $7,365.76
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 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.
Rafael A. Couto Cuervo among 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Puerto Rico
Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD is one of 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 83% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 44% of these records are
- 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 2086S0122X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 18 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Javier Couto, MDSan Juan, PR 009121457886533
- Jeffrey Hoefflin, MDSan Juan, PR 009111750476073
- Luis Rodriguez Terry, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071366653453
- Orlando Canizares Rosario, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181134485832
- Claudio Corral, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181255541827
- Francisco Jaskille, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181952431967
- John Pagan Padilla, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181265425516
- Angel Rivera - Barrios, M.D.Rio Piedras, PR 009211770782443
Common questions
What is Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD's NPI number?
Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255774725, issued on Apr 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 373 Calle San Jorge Ste 200, San Juan, PR, 00912. Phone: (787) 671-0416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 21271, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael A. Couto Cuervo, MD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.