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About Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte
Background and practice information
Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte is a family medicine doctor with over 40 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Toa Baja, PR area. He completed his medical training at University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1986.
Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high cholesterol, high blood pressure, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), and related conditions.
Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte is in-network with 2 insurance providers, including Florida Blue: Triple-S (PR), Medicare. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
At a Glance
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1 location
2765 Ave Dos Palmas
Toa Baja, PR 00949
(787) 784-5000
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte
Services & Procedures
Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte's clinical practice encompasses office visits, preventive care.
Office Visits
42 servicesDr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, with follow-up visit being a key part of his practice.
Preventive Care
14 servicesDr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte delivers preventive health services including wellness visits, vaccinations, and health screenings, with annual wellness visit being a key part of his practice.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte's treatment approach includes prescribing Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate, Levothyroxine Sodium (Synthroid) for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high cholesterol, high blood pressure, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte accepts 2 plans from 2 insurers, including Florida Blue: Triple-S (PR), Medicare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $93 in payments to Dr. Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte in 2024, primarily from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Family Practice
Specialty overview and common conditions
A family medicine physician (also called a family doctor or family practice physician) is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who provides comprehensive healthcare to people of all ages—from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine physicians are trained to treat a wide range of medical conditions and o...
Common conditions treated by family practice specialists:
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs)
- Anxiety and Depression
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anselmo Fuentes-Aponte
Does Dr. Fuentes-Aponte accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Fuentes-Aponte accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Fuentes-Aponte and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Fuentes-Aponte accept?
Dr. Fuentes-Aponte is in-network with 2 insurance providers, including Florida Blue: Triple-S (PR), Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Fuentes-Aponte's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Fuentes-Aponte offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Fuentes-Aponte does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other family practice providers in Toa Baja who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Fuentes-Aponte treat?
As a family practice specialist, Dr. Fuentes-Aponte commonly treats conditions including diabetes (type 2), hypertension (high blood pressure), upper respiratory infections (uris), anxiety and depression, high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Fuentes-Aponte commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Fuentes-Aponte commonly prescribes medications including Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate, Levothyroxine Sodium. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Fuentes-Aponte during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Fuentes-Aponte go to medical school?
Dr. Fuentes-Aponte completed medical training at University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1986, bringing over 40 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Fuentes-Aponte's office located?
Dr. Fuentes-Aponte practices at 2765 AVE DOS PALMAS, Toa Baja, PR 00949. You can reach the office by calling (787) 784-5000.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fuentes-Aponte?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Fuentes-Aponte, call the office at (787) 784-5000. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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