NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD

Nephrology Physician · Bayamon, PR

Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1962451724, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15949, 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
1962451724
Name
Samuel Padilla Machuca
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
15949 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1845 Bayamon Medical Plaza, Bayamon, PR 00960
Phone
(787) 786-9200
Enumerated
May 9, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2023
Fax
(787) 786-9700
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060123000010); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2002
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

794 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Samuel Padilla Machuca794
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol115 claims
  2. Fenofibric Acid47 claims
  3. Farxiga46 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium40 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate31 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl29 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: $15.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Padilla Machuca$15.60
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Samuel Padilla Machuca among 152 nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico

Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD is one of 152 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 92% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 152 nephrology physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rafael Burgos Calderon, M.DBayamon, PR 009591376653162
  2. Jose Campos, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591124197108
  3. Stephanie Colon-Lopez, MDBayamon, PR 009591487065199
  4. Alcides Gil Escudero, MDBayamon, PR 009591164567954
  5. Edwin Mora-Ruiz, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611801929518
  6. Ana Rivera De La Vega, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611003934589
  7. Mario Robles Franceschini, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591588816318
  8. Eddie Rodriguez-Castro, MDBayamon, PR 009591760740849

Common questions

What is Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD's NPI number?

Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962451724, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1845 Bayamon Medical Plaza, Bayamon, PR, 00960. Phone: (787) 786-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15949, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Padilla Machuca, MD had 794 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.