NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Coto Laurel, PR

Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1336105428, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 11339, 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
1336105428
Name
Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
11339 PR
1881 WI
1881-320 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Torre San Cristobal, Coto Laurel, PR 00780
Phone
(787) 843-3971
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
May 18, 2022
Fax
(787) 842-5841
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080327000704); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at Torre San Cristobal

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

  1. Kermith Ayala, MDUrology Physician1306247606
  2. Hector Diaz Lopez, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1578595385
  3. Mauro Fernandez-Gonzalez, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1538366455
  4. Luis Irizarry-PabonInternal Medicine Physician1508822370
  5. Lilliam Lemell, DPM, MPHPodiatrist1912980301
  6. Juanita Leon, MDPsychiatry Physician1639250723

Verify Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero 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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Rafael Fernandez-Soltero247
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen98 claims
  2. Nabumetone76 claims
  3. Meloxicam28 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium Er15 claims
  5. Gabapentin12 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: $1,889.42

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Fernandez-Soltero$1,889
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. OrionmedCoto Laurel, PR

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

Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero among 106 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Puerto Rico

Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD is one of 106 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 85% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 1995 among the 62 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X 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 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Coto Laurel

They are 2 of the 139 NPPES records with a practice address in Coto Laurel, and 106 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mauro Fernandez-Gonzalez, M.D.Coto Laurel, PR 007801538366455
  2. Julio Hernandez, M.D.Guayama, PR 007851336180587
  3. Javier Delgado-Candelario, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911508992744
  4. John Kagan, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911437110160
  5. Manuel Soares Rivera, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911306844725
  6. Manuel Soto-Ruiz, MDHumacao, PR 007911710957717
  7. Eric Hernandez-Ortiz, MDCayey, PR 007361306123500
  8. Derick RodriguezCayey, PR 007361811645427

Common questions

What is Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD's NPI number?

Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336105428, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Torre San Cristobal, Coto Laurel, PR, 00780. Phone: (787) 843-3971. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 11339, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Manuel Fernandez-Soltero, MD had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.