NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D

General Practice Physician · Arecibo, PR

Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D is a general practice physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1497995153, issued on Feb 20, 2009. Check the license (Puerto Rico 17,483, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; 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
1497995153
Name
Rita Esther Perez Coll
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
17,483 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Street 3 G41 Vista Azul, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone
(787) 485-6255
Enumerated
Feb 20, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220113000054); 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.
Download card Updates feed

Verify Rita Esther Perez Coll in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
    Search for license 17,483
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Find the Puerto Rico license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

617 Medicare Part D claims for 439 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Rita Perez Coll617
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Potassium138 claims
  2. Azithromycin111 claims
  3. Levofloxacin67 claims
  4. Famotidine54 claims
  5. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim27 claims
  6. Cephalexin25 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 one group practice

  1. Centro DE Salud DE Lares IncLares, PR

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

Rita Esther Perez Coll among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 53% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

136 general practice physician records list a practice address in Arecibo

They are 136 of the 976 NPPES records with a practice address in Arecibo, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pedro Arias, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121356339881
  2. David Azzaro, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121790754596
  3. Ismael Bague, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121386603041
  4. Rolando Colon Martinez, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121841267200
  5. Manuel Marcano Rivera, MDArecibo, PR 006121447224746
  6. Jose Marrero Nieves, MDArecibo, PR 006121013978246
  7. Rafael Martinez, M.DArecibo, PR 006121609844331
  8. Martha Nieves, MDArecibo, PR 006121972565810

Common questions

What is Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D's NPI number?

Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497995153, issued on Feb 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Street 3 G41 Vista Azul, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 485-6255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 17,483, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rita Esther Perez Coll, M.D had 617 Medicare Part D claims for 439 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.