Noel Torres
Internal Medicine · San Juan, PRNPI 1003494964
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 81 payments — averaging $38.54 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Corcept Therapeutics$368
- Bayer$367
- Dexcom, Inc.$321
- Amgen$310
- Boehringer Ingelheim$202
- Bayer Puerto Rico Inc.$165
- plus $1K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,122100%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Corcept Therapeutics | 4 | $368 |
| Bayer | 3 | $367 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 11 | $321 |
| Amgen | 7 | $310 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 8 | $202 |
| Bayer Puerto Rico Inc. | 9 | $165 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 3 | $158 |
| Novo Nordisk | 7 | $157 |
| Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch | 6 | $155 |
| Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $152 |
| Abbott | 6 | $135 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $132 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 1 | $119 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $118 |
| Novartis | 4 | $88 |
| Perspectum Diagnostics Ltd | 1 | $73 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $57 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $25 |
| Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $20 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Kerendia$367
- Korlym$343
- SIMPLERA SENSOR$132
- DEXCOM G7 GSS (161)$121
- DEXCOM STELO GLUCOSE BIOSENSOR$121
- CRYSVITA$119
- ZEPBOUND$118
- Tymlos$108
- TEPEZZA$108
How this compares
$3,122 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 1,043 internal medicine providers in Puerto Rico.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| SynthroidLevothyroxine Sodium | 23 | $1,405 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 26 | $225 |
| Losartan Potassium | 16 | $131 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 14 | $43 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in San Juan
- Grisell Ortiz LasantaSan Juan$5.9M
- Ricardo FernandezSan Juan$480K
- Pedro del Valle de TomasSan Juan$114K
- Norma SalgadoSan Juan$21K
- Victor Gordo GonzalezSan Juan$21K
- Roberto Calderon SantiagoSan Juan$20K
- Natalia Almodovar ArbeloSan Juan$9K
- Jeremy FelicianoSan Juan$8K
- Porfirio Diaz-RodriguezSan Juan$8K
- Rafael Figueroa NavarroSan Juan$6K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.