Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Hershey, PA

  • NPI 1922508977
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 6 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1150 Cocoa Ave
Hershey, PA 170331712
(717) 531-6015
fax (717) 531-0140
Additional location
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 170332391
(787) 232-9826
Mailing address
500 University Dr Mc Ca410
Hershey, PA 170332360

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 3, 2025
Year of graduation
2020 — 6 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD489615

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922508977. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$101
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 1 $100.80

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$101

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
180
Patients
14
Total drug cost
$2,032
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 28 14 $423
Lisinopril Generic 26 0 $256
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 19 0 $95
Losartan Potassium Generic 18 0 $152
Omeprazole Generic 17 0 $254
Atenolol Generic 13 0 $53
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide (Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide) Brand 13 0 $107
Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) Brand 12 0 $112
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 12 0 $138
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 11 0 $93

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon practices Nephrology Physician in Hershey, PA.
Where does Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon practice?
Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon practices at 1150 Cocoa Ave, Hershey, PA 170331712. Office phone: 7175316015.
What is Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922508977, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Portela-Colon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.