NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · San Juan, PR

Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1104958586, issued on Mar 11, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15485, 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
1104958586
Name
Raquel Fontanez Tapia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
15485 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
368 Calle DE Diego Apt 606, San Juan, PR 00923
Phone
(787) 608-8067
Enumerated
Mar 11, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Raquel Fontanez Tapia12
  2. Specialty average375

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.

Raquel Fontanez Tapia among 808 pediatrics physician records in Puerto Rico

Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D. is one of 808 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

230 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in San Juan

They are 230 of the 8,960 NPPES records with a practice address in San Juan, and 808 pediatrics physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emilio Betancourt, MDSan Juan, PR 009231730157140
  2. Madeleine De Choudens-Farraro, MDSan Juan, PR 009231659360089
  3. Mirna Amaro Medina, MDSan Juan, PR 009241780714873
  4. Maria Aponte Muniz, M.D.San Juan, PR 009241285601799
  5. Maria Gonzalez, MDSan Juan, PR 009241578504833
  6. Claudia Mangual Suarez, MDSan Juan, PR 009221649906157
  7. Ana Medina, MDRio Piedras, PR 009241154304178
  8. Zoraida Mesorana, MDRio Piedras, PR 009241114006392

Common questions

What is Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104958586, issued on Mar 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 368 Calle DE Diego Apt 606, San Juan, PR, 00923. Phone: (787) 608-8067. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15485, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Raquel Fontanez Tapia, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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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