NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · San Juan, PR

Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1790701704, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 5811, 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
1790701704
Name
Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
5811 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Ave DE Diego 216 Sein Medical Plaza, San Juan, PR 00921
Phone
(787) 751-5587
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 753-4631
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041207000105); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1976
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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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rafael Rivera Gonzalez46
  2. Specialty average51

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: $71.93

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Rivera Gonzalez$71.93
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

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. Roberto J Sein And Rafael M Rivera PtrCaguas, PR

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

83 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in San Juan

They are 83 of the 8,960 NPPES records with a practice address in San Juan, and 210 diagnostic radiology physician records in Puerto Rico.

Other diagnostic radiology physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Moises Acevedo Vazquez, MDMayaguez, PR1184602716
  2. Virgen Acosta Acosta, M.D.Mayaguez, PR1477555894
  3. Guillermo Aguilo-Ramos, MDMayaguez, PR1033227590
  4. Luis Alonso-Dafauce, MDSan Juan, PR1932137833
  5. Gerson Alvarez, M.D.Cayey, PR1821253840
  6. Iliana Alvarez Ramirez, MDDorado, PR1669412912
  7. Elena Alvarez Westwood, M.D.Hato Rey, PR1740383082
  8. Carmen Alvarez-Villar, M.D.Santurce, PR1427153931
  9. Juan Amador, MDSan Juan, PR1811191182
  10. Felipe Arias, M.D.San Juan, PR1336137462

Common questions

What is Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD's NPI number?

Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790701704, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Ave DE Diego 216 Sein Medical Plaza, San Juan, PR, 00921. Phone: (787) 751-5587. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 5811, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael M. Rivera Gonzalez, MD had 46 Medicare Part D claims; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. 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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