Veronica Alcantara Nunez
NPI 1487765996 · General Practice Physician · Arecibo, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Veronica Alcantara Nunez is a General Practice Physician provider in Arecibo, PR (NPI 1487765996).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487765996
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 15072 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Simvastatin | 224 | 71 |
| Gabapentin | 183 | 59 |
| Omeprazole | 164 | 50 |
| Lisinopril | 143 | 44 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 132 | 33 |
| Losartan Potassium | 103 | 31 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$105 across 3 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
- 2006-08-31
- Last updated
- 2023-12-05
- Certified
- 2023-12-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Veronica Alcantara Nunez's NPI number?
- Veronica Alcantara Nunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487765996, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Veronica Alcantara Nunez's specialty?
- Veronica Alcantara Nunez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Veronica Alcantara Nunez located?
- Veronica Alcantara Nunez's practice location on file with NPPES is Arecibo Medical Plaza, Arecibo, PR 00612-2769.
- What is Veronica Alcantara Nunez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Veronica Alcantara Nunez is (939) 639-2794.
- Does Veronica Alcantara Nunez accept Medicare?
- Veronica Alcantara Nunez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Veronica Alcantara Nunez's NPI active?
- Yes — Veronica Alcantara Nunez's NPI (1487765996) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.