NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Arecibo, PR

Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1962585521, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 10819, 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
1962585521
Name
Ramon L. Rivera Schneider
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
10819 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
57 Barbosa Ave., Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone
(787) 817-1818
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
May 1, 2023
Fax
(787) 817-1835
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000742); 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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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

14,123 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ramon Rivera Schneider14,123
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin1,158 claims
  2. Famotidine725 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium543 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium529 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium513 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium467 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: $472.68

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ramon Rivera Schneider$472.68
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Ramon L. Rivera Schneider among 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D. is one of 1,146 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 79% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1996 among the 595 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Arecibo

They are 22 of the 976 NPPES records with a practice address in Arecibo, and 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Felix Colon, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121821069337
  2. Mirtha Miraglia, MDArecibo, PR 006121386475176
  3. Jose Ortega Velez, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121134209935
  4. Victor Perez-Gonzalez, MDArecibo, PR 006121104356468
  5. Francis Picon, MDArecibo, PR 006121639289317
  6. Manuel Polanco Martinez, MDArecibo, PR 006121184664757
  7. Raul Rivera, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121679672356
  8. Abel Rivera RomanArecibo, PR 006121841180015

Common questions

What is Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962585521, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 57 Barbosa Ave., Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 817-1818. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 10819, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ramon L. Rivera Schneider, M.D. had 14,123 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.