NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Garcia

Dentist · Aguas Buenas, PR

Valerie Garcia is a dentist with a practice address in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1417359423, issued on Sep 22, 2014. Check the license (Puerto Rico 3180, 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
1417359423
Name
Valerie Garcia
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
3180 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Calle Salas Torres, Aguas Buenas, PR 00703
Phone
(787) 732-8514
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Valerie Garcia11
  2. Specialty average86

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.

Valerie Garcia among 462 dentist records in Puerto Rico

Valerie Garcia is one of 462 dentist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 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 122300000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 dentist records list a practice address in Aguas Buenas

They are 4 of the 91 NPPES records with a practice address in Aguas Buenas, and 462 dentist records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aixa Rivera, D.OAguas Buenas, PR 007031538267737
  2. Jacqueline Rodriguez, DMDAguas Buenas, PR 007031750477691
  3. Sandra Valcarcel, D.M.D.Aguas Buenas, PR 007031629178702
  4. Angel Aviles Ramos, DMDAibonito, PR 007051265403083
  5. Isadora Gonzalezrosario, DMDAibonito, PR 007051689931628
  6. Victor Ortiz-Quinonez, DENTISTRYAibonito, PR 007051386699429
  7. Ricardo Rodriguez, DMDAibonito, PR 007051356309686
  8. Graciela Rosario, DMDAibonito, PR 007051942200167

Common questions

What is Valerie Garcia's NPI number?

Valerie Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417359423, issued on Sep 22, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Garcia located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Calle Salas Torres, Aguas Buenas, PR, 00703. Phone: (787) 732-8514. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Garcia's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 3180, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Garcia prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Garcia had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.