Salvador Vila, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · San Juan, PR
Salvador Vila, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1538117684, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 7064, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Salvador Vila
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 7064 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 735 Ponce DE Leon Avenue, San Juan, PR 00917
- Phone
- (787) 767-6340
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (787) 753-4935
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110118000607); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 735 Ponce DE Leon Avenue
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ivelisse Rivera Borges, MDNephrology Specialist/Technologist1508872227
Verify Salvador Vila in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 7064Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,317 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone247 claims
- Methotrexate239 claims
- Gabapentin218 claims
- Alendronate Sodium85 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate74 claims
- Nabumetone68 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
- Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasRio Piedras, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 87 rheumatology physician records in Puerto Rico.
Other rheumatology physician records in Puerto Rico
- Paloma Alejandro, M.D.San Juan, PR1578820577
- Roberto Alvarez, M.D.Aibonito, PR1225071467
- Osvaldo Antommattei, MDPonce, PR1821063074
- Oscar Arill, M.D.San Juan, PR1871540724
- Michael Babilonia Roman, M.D.Mayaguez, PR1720088057
- Laisha Baez Negron, MDCarolina, PR1336660448
- Maria Del Carmen Ballesteros Ramos, MDPonce, PR1841251683
- Livia Bermudez, M.D.Fajardo, PR1659477800
- Lillian Bezares, M.D.Caguas, PR1861547960
- Phillip Bonneaux, MDSan Juan, PR1629066006
Common questions
What is Salvador Vila, M.D.'s NPI number?
Salvador Vila, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538117684, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Salvador Vila, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 735 Ponce DE Leon Avenue, San Juan, PR, 00917. Phone: (787) 767-6340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Salvador Vila, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 7064, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Salvador Vila, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Salvador Vila, M.D. had 2,317 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.