Dr. Nelson R. Medina, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 11
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 21
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,241
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $689
- Practice address
- 506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731
- Practice phone
- Call (787) 434-1700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Hospital Menonita Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Dr. Nelson R. Medina is a gastroenterologist in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Dr. Medina practices at Hospital Menonita Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Dr. Medina's NPI, 1770543514, was assigned on March 24, 2006. Dr. Medina holds Puerto Rico license 12324.
- NPI
- 1770543514NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7719946839
- NPI enumeration date
- March 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (787) 434-1700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 60
- Medical school graduation
- 1992
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nelson R. Medina practices at Hospital Menonita Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Dr. Medina's primary practice is Hospital Menonita Ponce, at 506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731 in Ponce County. The practice phone is (787) 434-1700.
- Hospital Menonita Ponce506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731 · Ponce CountyPhone(787) 434-1700
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Nelson R. Medina is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Medina's primary practice is Hospital Menonita Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Dr. Medina is also affiliated with Hospital Menonita de Ponce. The medical group on file is Vital-Care Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Medina to 1 more hospital, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nelson R. Medina's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Medina practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Hospital Menonita Ponce | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nelson R. Medina is one of 170 gastroenterologists in Puerto Rico
Gastroenterology is Dr. Medina's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Medina is licensed in Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, Puerto RicoPrimary
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Medina
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nelson R. Medina billed Medicare for 11 services in 2023
CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Medina across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 21 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,488 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Medina's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2023
- 2021
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 112023: 11No change
Dr. Medina compared with the Puerto Rico median for gastroenterologists, 2023
- Dr. Medina
- Puerto Rico median
- Medicare services
- 11vs 4274% below
- Medicare patients
- 21vs 2619% below
- Part D claims
- 2,184vs 1,53043% above
Medians across 175 gastroenterologists in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Medina's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nelson R. Medina treated 21 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Medina in 2024. 67% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Medina's median patient age at 78, with 38% women.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Medina's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure67%
- High cholesterol67%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Medina's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women38%
- Men63%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nelson R. Medina wrote 2,241 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Medina wrote 2,241 Medicare Part D claims for 1,096 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,184 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $62,172 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,319 claims across 16 drugs.
Dr. Medina's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,799 claims80%
- Brand-name442 claims20%
Dr. Medina's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Medina's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%14 of 2,241 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,3192024: 2,18466%
Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 16 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nelson R. Medina ranks in the 99th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Dr. Medina accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 813 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Medina, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Medina ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 99th percentile813 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 99th percentile686 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nelson R. Medina received $689 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Medina from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Echosens North America, Inc. paid the most, $206.
General payments to Dr. Medina by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Medina the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Nelson R. Medina's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nelson R. Medina's NPI number?
Dr. Nelson R. Medina's NPI number is 1770543514. It was assigned on March 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nelson R. Medina?
Dr. Nelson R. Medina is a gastroenterologist in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Nelson R. Medina practice?
Dr. Medina practices at 506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731. Dr. Medina's primary practice is Hospital Menonita Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Medina to 1 hospital, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Nelson R. Medina's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Medina is (787) 434-1700.
What is Dr. Nelson R. Medina's medical license number?
Dr. Medina holds Puerto Rico license 12324.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nelson R. Medina affiliated with?
Dr. Medina is affiliated with Hospital Menonita de Ponce. Dmand AI links Dr. Medina to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Nelson R. Medina part of?
Dr. Medina is linked to Vital-Care Medical Center.
Does Dr. Nelson R. Medina accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Medina billed Medicare for 11 services in 2023, and Dr. Medina accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nelson R. Medina see?
CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Medina in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Nelson R. Medina bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Medina's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223).
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What drugs does Dr. Nelson R. Medina prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Medina's most prescribed drugs by claims were Midazolam HCl, Omeprazole and Suprep.
Has Dr. Nelson R. Medina received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $689 in general payments to Dr. Medina from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Echosens North America, Inc.
How long has Dr. Nelson R. Medina been practicing?
Dr. Medina graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.
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