Sari Y. Pomales
NPI 1457318149ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· San Juan, PR
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology in San Juan, Puerto Rico, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 1991). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,726,546 for 7,838 claims, against $17,755 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $604.77 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1457318149 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 4, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 11758 | PR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (PR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 106 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 279 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $17,755 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,838 · 9,956 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 731 |
| Total drug cost | $5,726,546 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliation
- Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSan Juan, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$604.77 · 27 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$1,023 · 37 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $209.15 | 11 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $107.44 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $70.43 | 4 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $54.99 | 1 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $50.00 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$549.78 · 26 payments
- Education$54.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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