NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Davenport, FL

Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Davenport, Florida, and NPI 1932201373, issued on Sep 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME114771, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1932201373
Name
Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
ME114771 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40100 Highway 27, Davenport, FL 33837
Phone
(863) 422-4971
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2023
Fax
(863) 419-2264
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130204000464); 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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Also registered at 40100 Highway 27

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

  1. Kasey Acklin, CRNPNurse Practitioner1114645132
  2. Patricia Bradfield, ARNPNurse Practitioner1609843945
  3. Charles Calhoun, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1558649095
  4. Alex Clough, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1952803751
  5. Mark Esham, ARNPNurse Practitioner1891754545
  6. Shantele Fletcher, APRN, FNP-CAdult Medicine Physician1932023751

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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

498 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rafael Santiago Aponte498
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Etodolac58 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone52 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium40 claims
  4. Baclofen35 claims
  5. Ibuprofen27 claims
  6. Mupirocin26 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. Lake Wales Emergency Physicians, LLCLake Wales, FL
  2. Polk Emergency Group LLCBartow, FL

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

Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte among 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Florida

Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD is one of 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Florida. 57% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2007 among the 499 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Florida.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Seth Kaufman, D.O.Davenport, FL 338371942475140
  2. William Keith, PTDavenport, FL 338371568173185
  3. Samatha Tipirneni, M.D.Davenport, FL 338371598883076
  4. Lindsay GalloBartow, FL 338301205412202
  5. Rowena Badenhorst, R.P.T.Avon Park, FL 338251295799344
  6. Maria Olague, PTAAvon Park, FL 338251285200295
  7. Linda Cruse, D.P.T.Lake Placid, FL 338521154386449
  8. Erin Holmes, P.T.Lake Placid, FL 338521083679815

Common questions

What is Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD's NPI number?

Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932201373, issued on Sep 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40100 Highway 27, Davenport, FL, 33837. Phone: (863) 422-4971. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME114771, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Alberto Santiago Aponte, MD had 498 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.