Manuel Morell Cataquet, MD
NPI 1437124120 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Ponce, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Manuel Morell Cataquet, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Ponce, PR (NPI 1437124120).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437124120
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 7848 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
19 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 19 | $56 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $56–$56 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 180 | 125 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 149 | 80 |
| Azithromycin | 112 | 95 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 64 | 53 |
| Fluticasone Propionatebrand: Fluticasone Propionate Hfa | 59 | 37 |
| Prednisone | 47 | 41 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$579 across 22 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-17
- Last updated
- 2010-03-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Manuel Morell Cataquet's NPI number?
- Manuel Morell Cataquet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437124120, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Manuel Morell Cataquet's specialty?
- Manuel Morell Cataquet is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Manuel Morell Cataquet located?
- Manuel Morell Cataquet's practice location on file with NPPES is 2431 Avenida Las Americas, Ponce, PR 00716.
- What is Manuel Morell Cataquet's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Manuel Morell Cataquet is (787) 840-2160.
- Does Manuel Morell Cataquet accept Medicare?
- Manuel Morell Cataquet is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Manuel Morell Cataquet's NPI active?
- Yes — Manuel Morell Cataquet's NPI (1437124120) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-03-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.