Ernie Jose Canales Rivera, MD
NPI 1518511518ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Carolina, PR
General Practice (MD) in Carolina, Puerto Rico, licensed in PR, with an NPI issued in July 2019. Part D covered 1,786 prescriptions written in 2024, 92% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $168.54 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Caribbean Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1518511518 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 29, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 17, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | 22052 | PR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Practice (PR) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,786 · 1,857 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 168 |
| Total drug cost | $37,851 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Practice |
Hospital affiliation
- Caribbean Medical CenterFajardo, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$168.54 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $149.99 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $18.55 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$168.54 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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