Luis Fermin Valdez, MD
NPI 1871544304 · General Practice Physician · Rio Grande, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luis Fermin Valdez, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Rio Grande, PR (NPI 1871544304).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871544304
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11603 (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 · 113 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 392 | 141 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 342 | 69 |
| Gabapentin | 314 | 87 |
| Omeprazole | 257 | 50 |
| Simvastatin | 254 | 80 |
| Losartan Potassium | 235 | 86 |
| Metformin Hcl | 233 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$97 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
- 2006-05-12
- Last updated
- 2020-03-17
- Certified
- 2020-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luis Fermin Valdez's NPI number?
- Luis Fermin Valdez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871544304, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luis Fermin Valdez's specialty?
- Luis Fermin Valdez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Luis Fermin Valdez located?
- Luis Fermin Valdez's practice location on file with NPPES is Calle Main Aa 4, Rio Grande, PR 00745.
- What is Luis Fermin Valdez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luis Fermin Valdez is (787) 500-7270.
- Does Luis Fermin Valdez accept Medicare?
- Luis Fermin Valdez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luis Fermin Valdez's NPI active?
- Yes — Luis Fermin Valdez's NPI (1871544304) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.