Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera, M.D.

Surgical Critical Care Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Santa Isabel, PR

  • NPI 1619969698
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
25 Calle Betances
Santa Isabel, PR 007572618
(787) 845-2190
fax (787) 845-2254
Mailing address
Po Box 517
Santa Isabel, PR 007570517

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 13, 2016
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Puerto Rico #8276

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619969698. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
114
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$1,323
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 84 16 $11
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 30 20 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Santa Isabel Surgical Critical Care Physician, average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$55
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Baxter Healthcare 1 $54.50

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$55

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
184
Patients
159
Total drug cost
$1,284
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 81 74 $651
Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen (Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 31 27 $246
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 25 20 $120
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 17 13 $111
Gabapentin Generic 16 12 $80
Tramadol Hcl Generic 14 13 $76

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera practices Surgical Critical Care Physician in Santa Isabel, PR.
Where does Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera practice?
Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera practices at 25 Calle Betances, Santa Isabel, PR 007572618. Office phone: 7878452190.
What is Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619969698, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Julio Peguero Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (HCPCS 99153); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.