NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D

Family Medicine Physician · Aibonito, PR

Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1457526758, issued on Apr 28, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17127, 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
1457526758
Name
Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
17127 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Calle Jose C Vazquez, Aibonito, PR 00705
Phone
(787) 735-0040
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 735-0041
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120119000088); 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 111 Calle Jose C Vazquez

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

  1. Janine Colon, GENERAL PRACTICESpecialist1558475137

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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11.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

39,039 Medicare Part D claims for 1,401 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte39,039
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Synthroid2,452 claims
  2. Gabapentin2,432 claims
  3. Omeprazole1,621 claims
  4. Clonazepam1,279 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium1,174 claims
  6. Temazepam1,155 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: $55.49

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte$55.49
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte among 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D is one of 604 family 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 2008, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 72% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 1995 among the 234 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aibonito

They are 5 of the 290 NPPES records with a practice address in Aibonito, and 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Martinez Ortiz, M.D.Aibonito, PR 007051902845167
  2. Rexie Navarro Gonzalez, MDAibonito, PR 007051689754566
  3. Karla Rodriguez Tirado, MDAibonito, PR 007051467907352
  4. Nancy Torres-Torres, M.D.Aibonito, PR 007051962694844
  5. Gladys Alban, M.D.Aguirre, PR 007041174546576
  6. Carmen Brown, M.D.Aguas Buenas, PR 007031407883358
  7. Rafael Garcia, MDYauco, PR 006981881712925
  8. Carlos Lopez Asencio, MDYauco, PR 006981114930625

Common questions

What is Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D's NPI number?

Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457526758, issued on Apr 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Calle Jose C Vazquez, Aibonito, PR, 00705. Phone: (787) 735-0040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17127, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo Rodriguez Aponte, M.D had 39,039 Medicare Part D claims for 1,401 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.