NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD

Obstetrics Physician · Yauco, PR

Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Yauco, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1104915909, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 9856, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104915909
Name
Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
License number
9856 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24 Calle Mattei Lluberas, Yauco, PR 00698
Phone
(787) 267-4620
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 267-4608
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Verify Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
    Search for license 9856
    Check the board
  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
Find the Puerto Rico license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics physician in 2024

87 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rafael Mendez-Rodriguez87
  2. Specialty average218

Most prescribed

  1. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone18 claims
  2. Fluconazole15 claims
  3. Estradiol11 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: $124.71

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 679 providers of this specialty with any payment received $826.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Mendez-Rodriguez$124.71
  2. Specialty average$826.19

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez among 23 obstetrics physician records in Puerto Rico

Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD is one of 23 obstetrics physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 96% 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, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 23 obstetrics physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 obstetrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicolas Malaga, MDAibonito, PR 007051497728885
  2. Victor Ramos-Torres, M.D.Aibonito, PR 007051023009628
  3. Jose Garcia-Vicario, MDPonce, PR 007171285630749
  4. Yamil Crespo Badillo, M.D.Moca, PR 006761518123603
  5. Jesus Alvarez Ruiz, M.D.Caguas, PR 007251346298775
  6. Lisandra Cordero Nieves, M.D.Ponce, PR 007311841534823
  7. Lorna Malpica Torres, M.D.Barceloneta, PR 006171346502614
  8. Sigifredo CardonaArecibo, PR 006121790895647

Common questions

What is Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD's NPI number?

Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104915909, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Calle Mattei Lluberas, Yauco, PR, 00698. Phone: (787) 267-4620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 9856, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael L. Mendez-Rodriguez, MD had 87 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. 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.