Vicente Alcaraz, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · San Juan, PR
Vicente Alcaraz, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1275522591, issued on Oct 19, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6117, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vicente Alcaraz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 6117 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 572 Calle Cesar Gonzalez, San Juan, PR 00918
- Phone
- (787) 758-2404
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 764-4827
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080430000315); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 572 Calle Cesar Gonzalez
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Vicente Alcaraz 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 6117Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
279 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost72 claims
- Lumigan38 claims
- Fluorometholone24 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone24 claims
- Timolol Maleate17 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: $51.93
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Vicente Alcaraz among 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico
Vicente Alcaraz, MD is one of 211 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 1994 among the 176 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 211 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Priscila Baco Bague, MDSan Juan, PR 009181760498950
- Ana Bartolomei, MDSan Juan, PR 009181073596474
- Victoria Bartolomei, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181902889058
- Silvino Diaz Mendoza, MDSan Juan, PR 009181538149000
- Hugo Martinez Rodriguez, MDSan Juan, PR 009181376549105
- Jose Matos, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181295736452
- Rosaliz Portela, MDSan Juan, PR 009181235159005
- Fabiola Ramos Nieves, MDSan Juan, PR 009181518507862
Common questions
What is Vicente Alcaraz, MD's NPI number?
Vicente Alcaraz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275522591, issued on Oct 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vicente Alcaraz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 572 Calle Cesar Gonzalez, San Juan, PR, 00918. Phone: (787) 758-2404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vicente Alcaraz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6117, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vicente Alcaraz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vicente Alcaraz, MD had 279 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.