NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael E. Resto Vazquez

General Practice Physician · Vega Alta, PR

Rafael E. Resto Vazquez is a general practice physician with a practice address in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1982291563, issued on Dec 29, 2020. Check the license (Puerto Rico 22449, 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
1982291563
Name
Rafael E. Resto Vazquez
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
22449 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
BO Santa Rosa, Calle Faisan Interior #12, Vega Alta, PR 00692
Phone
(407) 490-6279
Enumerated
Dec 29, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211020000425); 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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  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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

2,099 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Rafael Resto Vazquez2,099
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen117 claims
  2. Synthroid100 claims
  3. Sulindac85 claims
  4. Famotidine84 claims
  5. Gabapentin79 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium70 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: $81.69

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Resto Vazquez$81.69
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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

Rafael E. Resto Vazquez among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Rafael E. Resto Vazquez is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 general practice physician records list a practice address in Vega Alta

They are 29 of the 251 NPPES records with a practice address in Vega Alta, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angelic AcevedoVega Alta, PR 006921386723518
  2. Nelida Aguiar Figueroa, MDVega Alta, PR 006921952389850
  3. Blanca Bosque, M.D.Vega Alta, PR 006921780767251
  4. Jose Colon, M.D.Vega Alta, PR 006921275560328
  5. Marcos Feliz, MDVega Alta, PR 006921770549347
  6. Edwin Girau, MDVega Alta, PR 006921144228537
  7. Frank Lopez VizcarrondoVega Alta, PR 006921487675062
  8. Claribel Oquendo, M.D.Vega Alta, PR 006921518997139

Common questions

What is Rafael E. Resto Vazquez's NPI number?

Rafael E. Resto Vazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982291563, issued on Dec 29, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael E. Resto Vazquez located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at BO Santa Rosa, Calle Faisan Interior #12, Vega Alta, PR, 00692. Phone: (407) 490-6279. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael E. Resto Vazquez's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 22449, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rafael E. Resto Vazquez prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael E. Resto Vazquez had 2,099 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.