NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D

Gastroenterology Physician · Ponce, PR

Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1508996562, issued on Mar 7, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6905, 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
1508996562
Name
Rafael A. Martir-Guevara
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
6905 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Santa Maria Medical, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone
(787) 844-1244
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 841-6849
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120409000607); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1980
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 Santa Maria Medical

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

  1. Luis Martinez-Sierra, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1376673335
  2. Jose Torres-Vega, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1205966322

Verify Rafael A. Martir-Guevara 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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,531 Medicare Part D claims for 576 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Rafael Martir-Guevara1,531
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine292 claims
  2. Midazolam Hcl200 claims
  3. Meperidine Hcl151 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium108 claims
  5. Fentanyl Citrate82 claims
  6. Suprep66 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Instituto DE Endoscopia Digestiva Del SurPonce, PR
  2. Ponce Gastroenterology SocietyPonce, PR

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

Rafael A. Martir-Guevara among 203 gastroenterology physician records in Puerto Rico

Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D is one of 203 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2000 among the 165 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 203 gastroenterology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Martinez-Sierra, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171376673335
  2. Arnaldo Nieves Ramirez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171902866437
  3. Barbara Rosado Carrion, MDPonce, PR 007171467448191
  4. Wilfredo Vazquez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171881656304
  5. Francis Zayas, MDPonce, PR 007171255314993
  6. Pedro Panelli, MD, MS, FACPPonce, PR 007161144226051
  7. Victor Torres-Ortiz, MDPonce, PR 007161679754501
  8. Carla Cepero-JimenezOrocovis, PR 007201821545708

Common questions

What is Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D's NPI number?

Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508996562, issued on Mar 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Santa Maria Medical, Ponce, PR, 00717. Phone: (787) 844-1244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6905, 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. Martir-Guevara, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael A. Martir-Guevara, M.D had 1,531 Medicare Part D claims for 576 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.