Jorge E. Grillasca Palou, M.D.
NPI 1467493726ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Coto Laurel, PR
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico, trained at Southern College of Medicine and Surgery (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $580,191 for 4,852 claims, against $26,844 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $375.73 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1467493726 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 13, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 10497 | 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 - Nephrology (PR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 48 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 157 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,844 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,852 · 6,244 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 508 |
| Total drug cost | $580,191 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Southern College of Medicine and Surgery |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliation
- Hospital Menonita PoncePonce, PR
Other facilities
- Fmc of Juana DiazDialysis facility · Juana Diaz, PR
- Fmc Ponce CentroDialysis facility · Ponce, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$375.73 · 6 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$411.09 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $235.84 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $49.97 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $49.92 | 2 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $40.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$375.73 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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