NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD

Urology Physician · Piqua, OH

Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Piqua, Ohio, and NPI 1356447759, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 037425, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356447759
Name
Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
037425 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9163 North County Road, Piqua, OH 45356
Phone
(937) 773-7083
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(937) 773-9716
Medicaid ID
0288424 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101214000705); 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 ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

576 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.

  1. Virgilio Ponferrada576
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin214 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen74 claims
  3. Tamsulosin Hcl60 claims
  4. Myrbetriq33 claims
  5. Bethanechol Chloride29 claims
  6. Levofloxacin20 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: $88.19

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Virgilio Ponferrada$88.19
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada among 531 urology physician records in Ohio

Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD is one of 531 urology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2003 among the 352 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 531 urology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis Ogbolu, D.O.Piqua, OH 453561134122237
  2. Sharat Kalvakota, MDMiamisburg, OH 453421457433831
  3. Kara McAbee, MDMiamisburg, OH 453421316488661
  4. Raymond Russell, M.D.Miamisburg, OH 453421447206933
  5. Mohammed Hussain, MDTroy, OH 453731639179054
  6. Robert Kohut, M.D.Troy, OH 453731639331622
  7. Ahmad Abouhossein, M.D.Englewood, OH 454151487693156
  8. Howard Abromowitz, M.D.Englewood, OH 454151508812546

Common questions

What is Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD's NPI number?

Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356447759, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9163 North County Road, Piqua, OH, 45356. Phone: (937) 773-7083. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 037425, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Virgilio Arpon Ponferrada, MD had 576 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.