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Geriatric Medicine

Natalie Rodriguez Desalden, MD

Sees patients in Toa Baja, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Natalie Rodriguez Desalden, MD is a geriatrician at Rh-8 Ave Los Dominicos, Toa Baja, PR 00949. Phone: (787) 345-8839. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Natalie Rodriguez Desalden had 18 Original Medicare patients and 49 services. NPI 1942517891. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Geriatrician (Medicare lists Geriatric Medicine)
  • Address: Rh-8 Ave Los Dominicos, Toa Baja, PR 00949 · Directions
  • Phone: (787) 345‑8839
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina · graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Natalie Rodriguez Desalden, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Natalie Rodriguez Desalden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Natalie Rodriguez Desalden accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Natalie Rodriguez Desalden see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 18 Original Medicare patients and 49 services for Natalie Rodriguez Desalden. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Natalie Rodriguez Desalden's NPI number?
1942517891. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Natalie Rodriguez Desalden, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients18
Services billed to Medicare49
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)40 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Diabetes67%

Practice locations

Addresses where Natalie Rodriguez Desalden is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other geriatricians in Puerto Rico

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Puerto Rico — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942517891
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians