NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo H. Brau, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · San Juan, PR

Ricardo H. Brau, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1114939949, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 5917, 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
1114939949
Name
Ricardo H. Brau
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
5917 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Ave FD Roosevelt, San Juan, PR 00918
Phone
(787) 763-1310
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2024
Fax
(787) 766-7607
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101217000193); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1975
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 400 Ave FD Roosevelt

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  4. Hilda Bithorn, O.D.Optometrist1265625966
  5. Maximo Blondet Passalacqua, MD,FCCPSpecialist1184614927
  6. Cristina Brau Javier, M.D.Dermatology Physician1508018664

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

304 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Ricardo Brau304
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Carbamazepine54 claims
  2. Gabapentin38 claims
  3. Lamotrigine19 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl18 claims
  5. Carbamazepine Er13 claims
  6. Oxcarbazepine13 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.

Ricardo H. Brau among 45 neurological surgery physician records in Puerto Rico

Ricardo H. Brau, M.D. is one of 45 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 71% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2001 among the 28 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207T00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 45 neurological surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cesar Zapater-Menguez, MDHato Rey, PR 009181134201833
  2. Gisela Murray Ortiz, M.D.San Juan, PR 009171407925761
  3. Natalie Amaral NievesSan Juan, PR 009211558861542
  4. Caleb Feliciano - Valls, MDRio Piedras, PR 009211205032034
  5. Cosme Gonzalez Villaman, M.DSan Juan, PR 009211982032561
  6. Jorge Mendoza Torres, MDSan Juan, PR 009211073863833
  7. Hiram Mercado, M.D.San Juan, PR 009211578664496
  8. Rafael Rodriguez-Mercado, M.D.San Juan, PR 009211982633210

Common questions

What is Ricardo H. Brau, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ricardo H. Brau, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114939949, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo H. Brau, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Ave FD Roosevelt, San Juan, PR, 00918. Phone: (787) 763-1310. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo H. Brau, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 5917, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ricardo H. Brau, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo H. Brau, M.D. had 304 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.