Coronary OcclusionLatin AmericaPercutaneous Coronary Intervention
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago, MD
NPI1326296500PAC ID4486871944
- Medicare services, 2024
- 93
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 90
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,137
- Publications
- 14
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2 Cll 11, Bayamon, PR 00959
- Practice phone
- Call (787) 620-8181
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Bayamon Medical Center Corp
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
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Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago is an interventional cardiologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Dr. Santiago practices at Bayamon Medical Center Corp in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Dr. Santiago's NPI, 1326296500, was assigned on August 30, 2008. Dr. Santiago graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2006. Dr. Santiago holds Puerto Rico license 17771.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1326296500NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4486871944
- NPI enumeration date
- August 30, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (787) 620-8181
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago practices at Bayamon Medical Center Corp in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Dr. Santiago's primary practice is Bayamon Medical Center Corp, at 2 Cll 11, Bayamon, PR 00959 in Bayamon County. The practice phone is (787) 620-8181.
- Bayamon Medical Center Corp2 Cll 11, Bayamon, PR 00959 · Bayamon CountyPhone(787) 620-8181
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Santiago's primary practice is Bayamon Medical Center Corp in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Santiago is also affiliated with Bayamón Medical Center. The medical group on file is PCI Cardiology Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Santiago to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Bayamon Medical Center CorpPrimary
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. Ricardo L. Santiago's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Santiago practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Bayamon Medical Center Corp | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago is one of 31 interventional cardiologists in Puerto Rico
Interventional cardiology is Dr. Santiago's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Santiago is licensed in Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional cardiology, Puerto RicoPrimary
Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Santiago
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024
CMS data shows 93 Medicare services from Dr. Santiago across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 90 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,384 for them.
Medicare services, 202493
Medicare patients90
Paid by Medicare$9,384
Procedure codes4
Dr. Santiago's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 822024: 767%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 522024: 1767%
Where Dr. Santiago's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7682%
- In a facility1718%
Dr. Santiago compared with the Puerto Rico median for interventional cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Santiago
- Puerto Rico median
- Medicare services
- 93vs 11217% below
- Medicare patients
- 90vs 5661% above
- Part D claims
- 1,013vs 2,49359% below
Medians across 31 interventional cardiologists in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Santiago's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Ricardo L. Santiago treated 90 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Santiago in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Santiago's median patient age at 67, with 43% women.
Medicare patients, 202490
Average age74
Average risk score1.46
Dr. Santiago's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Santiago's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3943%
- Men5157%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Santiago's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes74%
- Chronic kidney disease54%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Heart failure43%
- Depression24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Santiago's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago wrote 1,137 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Santiago wrote 1,137 Medicare Part D claims for 355 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,013 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $94,783 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,358 claims across 23 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,137
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$94,783
Part D patients355
Dr. Santiago's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,026 claims90%
- Brand-name111 claims10%
Dr. Santiago'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,3582024: 1,01325%
Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 23 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. Ricardo L. Santiago ranks in the 96th percentile for coronary angioplasty and stenting in Medicare
Dr. Santiago accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 96 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Santiago, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Santiago ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Coronary angioplasty and stenting
- 96th percentile96 procedures
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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago has 14 publications on record
Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Santiago, published from 2019 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Angiography and Coronary Occlusion. Dr. Santiago has published most often in Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. Dr. Santiago's most frequent co-authors are Lorenzo Azzalini, William J. Nicholson, MD and Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD.
Papers14
Years published2019 to 2024
Dr. Santiago's papers by year, 2019 to 2024
Topics Dr. Santiago writes about most
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Occlusion
- Latin America
- Hospital Mortality
Dr. Santiago's most frequent co-authors
- Lorenzo Azzalini3 shared papers
- William J. Nicholson, MD2 shared papers
- Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Santiago
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
CathetersCoronary OcclusionHospital Mortality
Cardiovasc Revasc Med
Coronary OcclusionDrug-Eluting StentsPercutaneous Coronary Intervention
Can J Cardiol
Atherectomy, CoronaryCoronary Angiography
J Am Heart Assoc
Coronary AngiographyHeart InjuriesLatin America
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago received $166,475 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 767 general payments to Dr. Santiago from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $74,385.
General payments to Dr. Santiago by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Santiago by kind, 2016 to 2025
$166.5Kin total
- Consulting fees$75,95046%
- Speaker and faculty fees$63,97538%
- Food and beverage$17,14510%
- Travel and lodging$6,2814%
- Other$3,1242%
Companies that paid Dr. Santiago the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
Dr. Santiago graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2006.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago's NPI number?
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago's NPI number is 1326296500. It was assigned on August 30, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago?
Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago is an interventional cardiologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).
Where does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago practice?
Dr. Santiago practices at 2 Cll 11, Bayamon, PR 00959. Dr. Santiago's primary practice is Bayamon Medical Center Corp in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Santiago to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Santiago is (787) 620-8181.
What is Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago's medical license number?
Dr. Santiago holds Puerto Rico license 17771.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago affiliated with?
Dr. Santiago is affiliated with Bayamón Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago part of?
Dr. Santiago is linked to PCI Cardiology Group.
Does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Santiago billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024, and Dr. Santiago accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago see?
CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Santiago in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Santiago's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93880), heart test or procedure (93000) and heart test or procedure (93458).
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Where did Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago go to medical school?
Dr. Santiago graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Santiago's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Metoprolol Succinate and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $166,475 in general payments to Dr. Santiago from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago been practicing?
Dr. Santiago graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
Does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago do research?
Dmand AI links 14 publications to Dr. Santiago, published from 2019 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Ricardo L. Santiago publish with?
Dr. Santiago's most frequent co-authors are Lorenzo Azzalini (3 shared papers), William J. Nicholson, MD (2 shared papers) and Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD (1 shared paper).
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