NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Rivera, RPH

Pharmacist · Aibonito, PR

Rafael Rivera, RPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1295992469, issued on May 16, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 2639, 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
1295992469
Name
Rafael Rivera
Credential
RPH
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
2639 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
San Jose St #300, Aibonito, PR 00705
Phone
(787) 735-3025
Enumerated
May 16, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 735-3021
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.
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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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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

16 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Rafael Rivera16
  2. Specialty average119

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Shingrix16 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.

Rafael Rivera among 3,180 pharmacist records in Puerto Rico

Rafael Rivera, RPH is one of 3,180 pharmacist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 33% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 pharmacist records list a practice address in Aibonito

They are 25 of the 290 NPPES records with a practice address in Aibonito, and 3,180 pharmacist records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teresita Alvarado-Berrios, RPHAibonito, PR 007051245325588
  2. Carmen Alvarez Berrios, PHARMDAibonito, PR 007051518497080
  3. Anibal Caraballo, PHARMDAibonito, PR 007051306977988
  4. Candido Fernandez, BS.PH.Aibonito, PR 007051942349428
  5. Maria GonzalezAibonito, PR 007051407909815
  6. Norma MarreroAibonito, PR 007051336288570
  7. Grisel Ortiz, PH.Aibonito, PR 007051437223625
  8. Elsie Pagan, RPHAibonito, PR 007051053513291

Common questions

What is Rafael Rivera, RPH's NPI number?

Rafael Rivera, RPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295992469, issued on May 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Rivera, RPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at San Jose St #300, Aibonito, PR, 00705. Phone: (787) 735-3025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Rivera, RPH's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 2639, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rafael Rivera, RPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Rivera, RPH had 16 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.

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