Victor Brian Malave, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Aibonito, PR
Victor Brian Malave, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1548475791, issued on May 11, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 16315, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor Brian Malave
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 16315 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Hospital General Menonita Medical Affairs Office, Aibonito, PR 00705
- Phone
- (787) 735-8001
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071003000629); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 230 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Victor Brian Malave 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 16315Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
856 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf158 claims
- Midazolam Hcl148 claims
- Fentanyl Citrate81 claims
- Suprep75 claims
- Flumazenil73 claims
- Omeprazole45 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: $151.09
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Malave Surgical Group PscHumacao, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Victor Brian Malave among 230 surgery physician records in Puerto Rico
Victor Brian Malave, M.D. is one of 230 surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 1996 among the 140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X 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 surgery physician records list a practice address in Aibonito
They are 4 of the 290 NPPES records with a practice address in Aibonito, and 230 surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 230 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Aibonito → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kervin Arroyo-Torres, MDAibonito, PR 007051962683458
- Francisco Blanes Mayans, MDAibonito, PR 007051225060593
- Cecilo Cadiz FigueroaAibonito, PR 007051336241611
- Anibal Torres, M.D.Yauco, PR 006981285787812
- Marcia Alayon-Rosario, MDPonce, PR 007161508205246
- Raul Armstrong, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161215948518
- Zuleika Diaz Negron, MD FACSPonce, PR 007161710189402
- Ashla Gaibi RodriguezPonce, PR 007161962878140
Common questions
What is Victor Brian Malave, M.D.'s NPI number?
Victor Brian Malave, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548475791, issued on May 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor Brian Malave, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hospital General Menonita Medical Affairs Office, Aibonito, PR, 00705. Phone: (787) 735-8001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor Brian Malave, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 16315, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Victor Brian Malave, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Victor Brian Malave, M.D. had 856 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.