Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Utuado, PR
Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Utuado, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1750303590, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6601, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael Cruz-Tirado
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- 6601 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 340 Calle Fernando L Garcia, Utuado, PR 00641
- Phone
- (787) 894-1160
- Enumerated
- Jul 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 340 Calle Fernando L Garcia
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rafael Cruz-Tirado 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 6601Check 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 pediatrics physician in 2024
26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $34.24
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 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 Cruz-Tirado among 808 pediatrics physician records in Puerto Rico
Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD is one of 808 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 56% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 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 208000000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Utuado
They are 2 of the 167 NPPES records with a practice address in Utuado, and 808 pediatrics physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 808 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Utuado → Pediatrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Francheska Salgado, MDUtuado, PR 006411619645710
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- Norma Guerra Torres, MDSabana Grande, PR 006371740261577
- Jose Hernandez Jaquez, MDSabana Grande, PR 006371417947524
- Elaine Mora, PEDIATRICIANSabana Grande, PR 006371568450153
- Keyla Pratts Rodriguez, MDSabana Grande, PR 006371952375107
- Margarita Mankus, MDDorado, PR 006461184035578
- Mirza Ortiz Torres, M.D.Dorado, PR 006461528031184
Common questions
What is Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD's NPI number?
Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750303590, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Calle Fernando L Garcia, Utuado, PR, 00641. Phone: (787) 894-1160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6601, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael Cruz-Tirado, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.