Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ricardo Santiago, M.D
Nuclear Medicine Physician (CMS: Nuclear Medicine) · Specialist · Aguadilla, PR
- NPI 1710962204
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Lobby Hospital Buen Samaritano, Ave Severiano Cuevas 18
Aguadilla, PR 00605
(787) 891-2175
fax (787) 891-2175 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3643, Ave Severiano Cuevas 18, Lobby Hospital Buen Samaritano
Aguadilla, PR 006053643
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 12, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207U00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #11830
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710962204. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
158
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$17,824
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1245 |
Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg | 59 | 14 | $4 | |
A9500 |
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 49 | 27 | $114 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 25 | 24 | $418 | |
93015 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 25 | 25 | $62 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Aguadilla Nuclear Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$228
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 11 | $140.93 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $87.45 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ricardo Santiago's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Santiago practices Nuclear Medicine Physician in Aguadilla, PR.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Santiago practice?
Dr. Ricardo Santiago practices at Lobby Hospital Buen Samaritano, Aguadilla, PR 00605. Office phone: 7878912175.
What is Dr. Ricardo Santiago's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Santiago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710962204, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ricardo Santiago accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ricardo Santiago accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ricardo Santiago commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg (HCPCS J1245); Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose (HCPCS A9500); Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS 78452). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.