NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Juan, PR

Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1790097319, issued on Jul 12, 2010. Check the license (Puerto Rico 20553, 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
1790097319
Name
Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20553 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Grand Paseo Blvd Ste 120, San Juan, PR 00926
Phone
(787) 963-0003
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130624000439); 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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  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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

12,152 Medicare Part D claims for 621 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sandra Cortes-Betancourt12,152
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium718 claims
  2. Gabapentin490 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate466 claims
  4. Synthroid419 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium404 claims
  6. Irbesartan354 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: $299.87

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sandra Cortes-Betancourt$299.87
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt among 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D. is one of 1,146 internal 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 2010, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 63% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 1996 among the 595 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

322 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Juan

They are 322 of the 8,960 NPPES records with a practice address in San Juan, and 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fernando Abreu GonzalezSan Juan, PR 009261437100930
  2. Jose Cuebas Vazquez, MDSan Juan, PR 009261356339030
  3. Sandra Franqui Pagan, MDSan Juan, PR 009261427009950
  4. Ramon Gonzalez, M.D.San Juan, PR 009261114984697
  5. Karen Larroy, M.D.San Juan, PR 009261235110164
  6. Tomas Lugo, MDSan Juan, PR 009261356341416
  7. Antonia Marques, M.D.San Juan, PR 009261275579344
  8. Margarita Medina, M.D.San Juan, PR 009261518991017

Common questions

What is Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790097319, issued on Jul 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Grand Paseo Blvd Ste 120, San Juan, PR, 00926. Phone: (787) 963-0003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 20553, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sandra L. Cortes-Betancourt, M.D. had 12,152 Medicare Part D claims for 621 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.