DR. ORLANDO APONTE M.D.
NPI 1487675286
Anesthesiology in San Juan, PR

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE, SAN JUAN, PR 00918(787) 209-7233(787) 848-0318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Orlando Aponte M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ORLANDO APONTE M.D. (NPI 1487675286) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Juan, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (15301) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487675286
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ORLANDO APONTECredential: M.D.
Location Address550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTESan Juan, PR 00918-0000
Mailing AddressUrb Crown Hills 138, Pmb 854 Ave Winston ChurchillSan Juan, PR 00926-0613 · (787) 209-7233 · Fax (787) 848-0318
Fax(787) 848-0318
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 2018
✔ NPI 1487675286 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 15301
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Orlando Aponte M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1456382902
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050825000132
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Orlando Aponte reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
550 CALLE SERGIO CUEVAS
San Juan, PR 00918
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
HIMA SAN PABLO CAGUAS, URB MARIOLGA #100 AVE LUIS MUNOZ MARIN
Caguas, PR 00725
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 428 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
8 AVE LAS CUMBRES
Guaynabo, PR 00969
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
NUMERO 300 AVENIDA FONT MARTELLO
Humacao, PR 00792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
CARR 2 KM 47.7
Manati, PR 00674
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Humacao, PR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400007
Location355 Ave Font MarteloHumacao, PR 00791 · Humacao County
Emergency services

Auxilio Mutuo Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Juan, PR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400016
LocationPonce De Leon Avenue 735 Stop 37 1/2San Juan, PR 00918 · San Juan County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
Anesthesiology
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
Psychologist
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE, CDT HOSPTIAL DEL MAESTRO
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
General Practice
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE, HOSPITAL DEL MAESTRO
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
Pharmacy
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
General Practice
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE, EMERGENCY ROOM
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
General Acute Care Hospital
550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE
SAN JUAN, PR 00918

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Orlando Aponte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Orlando Aponte is 1487675286. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Orlando Aponte located?

Orlando Aponte practices at 550 Sergio Cuevas Bustamante, San Juan, PR 00918. The listed phone number is (787) 209-7233.

What is Orlando Aponte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Orlando Aponte enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Orlando Aponte is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Orlando Aponte's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Orlando Aponte reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Av Anesthesiology Group Psc (San Juan, PR), Centro Medico Del Turabo Inc (Caguas, PR), Gsa Medical LLC (Guaynabo, PR), Hospital Menonita Humacao Inc (Humacao, PR) and Hospitalist Medical Services, Psc (Manati, PR). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Orlando Aponte's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Orlando Aponte affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Orlando Aponte is affiliated with Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc and Auxilio Mutuo Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Orlando Aponte was last updated on December 16, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.