Manuel Areces Pernas, M.D.
NPI 1740294008 · Specialist · San Juan, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Manuel Areces Pernas, M.D. is a Specialist provider in San Juan, PR (NPI 1740294008).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740294008
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 12013 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
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
352 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 | 171 | $89 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 88 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 52 | $192 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-Day Continuous With Review and Report By Health Care Professional93224 | 23 | $66 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 18 | $110 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $14–$192 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 67 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 907 | 279 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 884 | 258 |
| Losartan Potassium | 832 | 255 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 762 | 210 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 676 | 220 |
| Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 490 | 129 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$402 across 19 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
- 2006-07-29
- Last updated
- 2016-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Manuel Areces Pernas's NPI number?
- Manuel Areces Pernas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740294008, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Manuel Areces Pernas's specialty?
- Manuel Areces Pernas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Manuel Areces Pernas located?
- Manuel Areces Pernas's practice location on file with NPPES is Centro Cardiovascular De Pr Y Del Caribe, San Juan, PR 00936-8344.
- What is Manuel Areces Pernas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Manuel Areces Pernas is (787) 754-8500.
- Does Manuel Areces Pernas accept Medicare?
- Manuel Areces Pernas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Manuel Areces Pernas's NPI active?
- Yes — Manuel Areces Pernas's NPI (1740294008) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-09-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.