Yadira Dacosta, MD
NPI 1912994294 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Caguas, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yadira Dacosta, MD is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Caguas, PR (NPI 1912994294).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1912994294
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 16119 (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 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Memantine Hcl | 556 | 127 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 441 | 78 |
| Memantine Hclbrand: Memantine Hcl Er | 209 | 46 |
| Galantamine Hbrbrand: Galantamine Er | 201 | 49 |
| Gabapentin | 197 | 44 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 174 | 50 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 165 | 45 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,478 across 28 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
- 2005-10-03
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yadira Dacosta's NPI number?
- Yadira Dacosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912994294, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yadira Dacosta's specialty?
- Yadira Dacosta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yadira Dacosta located?
- Yadira Dacosta's practice location on file with NPPES is Hospital Hima Caguas, Caguas, PR 00726.
- What is Yadira Dacosta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yadira Dacosta is (787) 653-3434.
- Does Yadira Dacosta accept Medicare?
- Yadira Dacosta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yadira Dacosta's NPI active?
- Yes — Yadira Dacosta's NPI (1912994294) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.