Francois Soto-Palou, MD
NPI 1598162182ActiveIndividual· Urology· San Juan, PR
Urology (MD) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 2015). 95 Medicare patients in 2024, $28,347 paid; nearly all of their 627 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $209.93 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598162182 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 25, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 12, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | 22298 | 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 - Urology (NC); Practitioner - Urology (PR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 95 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 266 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $28,347 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 627 · 1,040 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 285 |
| Total drug cost | $32,207 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
Medical groups
- Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico, Inc.San Juan, PR · 54 clinicians
- Puerto Rico Urology Group LLCMayaguez, PR · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSan Juan, PR
- Hospital Episcopal San Lucas MetroSan Juan, PR
- Presbyterian Community HospitalSan Juan, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$209.93 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$485.89 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $119.93 | 1 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $90.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$209.93 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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