Nelson Medina, M.D.
NPI 1770543514 · Gastroenterology Physician · Coto Laurel, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nelson Medina, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Coto Laurel, PR (NPI 1770543514).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770543514
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 12324 (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
20 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 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 329 | 215 |
| Midazolam Hcl/Pfbrand: Midazolam Hcl | 300 | 258 |
| Midazolam Hcl | 256 | 230 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Suprep | 230 | 226 |
| Flumazenil | 183 | 157 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 148 | 147 |
| Famotidine | 131 | 76 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$24 across 1 record (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
- 2006-03-24
- Last updated
- 2026-03-26
- Certified
- 2026-03-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nelson Medina's NPI number?
- Nelson Medina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770543514, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nelson Medina's specialty?
- Nelson Medina is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nelson Medina located?
- Nelson Medina's practice location on file with NPPES is 311 Torre San Cristobal, Coto Laurel, PR 00780-2856.
- What is Nelson Medina's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nelson Medina is (787) 813-2385.
- Does Nelson Medina accept Medicare?
- Nelson Medina is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nelson Medina's NPI active?
- Yes — Nelson Medina's NPI (1770543514) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.