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- 715 Ave. Ponce de Leon, Pda. 37 1/2, Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Women's Imaging Center, Hato Rey, PR 00917
About Dr. Vaquer
Based in Hato Rey, PR, Rafael A. Vaquer, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Rafael graduated from University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina in 1980. According to Medicare claims data, Rafael cared for 273 Medicare patients across 284 services. The services billed most often include complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast, diagnostic mammography of both breasts, and complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast. NPI 1043244502 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (787) 474-8878
- Email not available
Practice Locations
715 AVE. PONCE DE LEON, PDA. 37 1/2 HOSPITAL AUXILIO MUTUO, WOMEN'S IMAGING CENTER
Hato Rey, PR 00917
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
284 services · 273 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast | Imaging | 76641 |
90 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | Imaging | 77066 |
60 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast | Imaging | 76641 |
34 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast | Imaging | 77065 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast | Imaging | 77065 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | Imaging | 77066 |
14 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) | Billing code | G0279 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Hato Rey 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1980 at University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 7
Providers in PR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Rafael A. Vaquer specialize in?
Rafael A. Vaquer is a radiologist in Hato Rey, PR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Rafael A. Vaquer located?
Rafael A. Vaquer is listed at 715 Ave. Ponce de Leon, Pda. 37 1/2 Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Women's Imaging Center, Hato Rey, PR 00917. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Rafael A. Vaquer's phone number?
The number on file is (787) 474-8878. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Rafael A. Vaquer's NPI number?
Rafael A. Vaquer's National Provider Identifier is 1043244502. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Rafael A. Vaquer train?
Rafael A. Vaquer attended University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Rafael A. Vaquer been practicing?
Rafael A. Vaquer has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Rafael A. Vaquer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Rafael A. Vaquer performs imaging including complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast and diagnostic mammography of both breasts, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Rafael A. Vaquer confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rafael A. Vaquer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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