Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Ponce, PR
- NPI 1487612255
- Accepts Medicare
- 42 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Hospital San Lucas II Lobby B, Ave Tito Castro Carr 14
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 844-2080
fax (787) 812-5117 - Mailing address
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Po Box 7437
Ponce, PR 007327437
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 27, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #8042
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487612255. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
114
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$16,065
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 36 | 29 | $89 | |
G0500 |
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | 35 | 29 | $56 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 15 | 15 | $340 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 15 | 15 | $104 | |
45378 |
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 13 | 13 | $327 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Ponce Specialist, average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$428
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 4 | $171.76 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $100.68 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $86.77 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 2 | $42.80 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 1 | $26.16 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,301
Patients
2,386
Total drug cost
$142,266
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | Generic | 874 | 289 | $8,586 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 737 | 284 | $4,114 |
| Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 594 | 587 | $68,694 |
| Fentanyl Citrate (Fentanyl Citrate/Pf) | Brand | 521 | 475 | $2,070 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 355 | 112 | $3,014 |
| Midazolam Hcl (Midazolam Hcl/Pf) | Brand | 309 | 300 | $980 |
| Glycopyrrolate | Generic | 291 | 114 | $10,137 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 169 | 78 | $2,614 |
| Lansoprazole | Generic | 128 | 38 | $1,495 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 89 | 33 | $5,349 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz's medical specialty?
Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz practices Specialist in Ponce, PR.
Where does Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz practice?
Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz practices at Hospital San Lucas II Lobby B, Ponce, PR 00731. Office phone: 7878442080.
What is Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz's NPI?
Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487612255, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carmen Santiago Munoz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.