Jose Arsuaga, MD
NPI 1497848592 · Otolaryngology Physician · San Juan, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Arsuaga, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in San Juan, PR (NPI 1497848592).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497848592
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 8872 (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
19 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
550 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 257 | $88 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Nasal Passages Using an Endoscope31231 | 56 | $183 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 49 | $126 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 45 | $38 |
| Placement of Ear Probe for Computerized Measurement of Repeated Sounds With Interpretation and Report92588 | 41 | $32 |
| Comprehensive Hearing Test92570 | 35 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 547 | 183 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 228 | 108 |
| Famotidine | 185 | 89 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 182 | 123 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 140 | 74 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 106 | 27 |
| Acetic Acid | 84 | 55 |
| Prednisone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$143 across 2 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
- 2006-10-02
- Last updated
- 2008-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Arsuaga's NPI number?
- Jose Arsuaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497848592, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Arsuaga's specialty?
- Jose Arsuaga is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Arsuaga located?
- Jose Arsuaga's practice location on file with NPPES is Edf 1503 5to Piso, San Juan, PR 00909.
- What is Jose Arsuaga's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Arsuaga is (787) 726-3030.
- Does Jose Arsuaga accept Medicare?
- Jose Arsuaga is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Arsuaga's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Arsuaga's NPI (1497848592) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.