2026 data CMS NPPES NUCC Taxonomy

Doctors in Caguas, PR

Active healthcare providers in Caguas sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.

2,046
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
20
Specialties
NUCC taxonomy codes
General Practice Physician
Top specialty
179 providers
Puerto Rico
State
PR

Where this city sits in the corpus

Caguas ranks 5th among 91 Puerto Rico cities by CMS provider count, holding 5.2% of the state's NPIs, led by General Practice Physician.

2,046
NPPES providers in city
5th
of 91 PR cities
5.2%
of Puerto Rico providers
24.2%
in top 3 specialties

Caguas ranks #4 of 10 Puerto Rico cities for General Practice Physician.

Where Caguas ranks among Puerto Rico cities

Provider count vs every Puerto Rico city in CMS NPPES (91 cities)

2,046 Top 5% higher than 95% of 91 cities

0–50: 16 cities (18%). Below this entry. 50–100: 12 cities (13%). Below this entry. 100–150: 13 cities (14%). Below this entry. 150–200: 7 cities (8%). Below this entry. 200–250: 8 cities (9%). Below this entry. 250–300: 8 cities (9%). Below this entry. 300–350: 6 cities (7%). Below this entry. 350–400: 7 cities (8%). Below this entry. 400+: 14 cities (15%). This entry sits in this band. This city 0 400+ Puerto Rico cities (providers), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026

Specialty mix in Caguas

Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy

providers

What this shows General Practice Physician is the largest specialty (179 providers, 8.7% of the city), followed by Pharmacist.

Source CMS NPPES · city_top_specialties As of 2026

City vs state specialty index

Specialties Caguas has more, and fewer, of than Puerto Rico average

Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Puerto Rico , Caguas over-indexes counseling psychologist at 2.6× the state average and under-indexes registered nurse at 0.74×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.

More common here than Puerto Rico average

Less common here than Puerto Rico average

How to read this directory & data limitations

Caguas, Puerto Rico appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,046 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Caguas - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Caguas practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2023 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Caguas is weighted toward General Practice Physician (179 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 161 and Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 155). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Puerto Rico's population, Caguas reports roughly 63.8 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

For Caguas patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

Which specialties are most common in Caguas

Healthcare Providers (Page 18)

Name
Marie Jimenez, SWC
Clinical Social Worker
Fernando Jimenez Castro
Vascular Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Christina Jimenez Gonzalez, MA
Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist
Luis Jimenez Reyes, MD
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
Christian Jimenez Rodriguez
Clinical Psychologist
Julio Jimenez Soto, M.D.
Specialist
Jose Jimenez Tirado, CLSW
Clinical Social Worker
Aitsa Jimenez Velez, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
Dariselle Jimenez-Ortiz, PHD
Clinical Psychologist
William Jorge, M.D.
Nephrology Physician
Daphne Jorge Bezares, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Juan Juan Ramirez, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician
Francheska Justiniano Flores, LCDA
Pathology Specialist/Technologist
Helen Kareh Vazquez, MD
General Practice Physician
Lisa Kinney, PHD
Clinical Psychologist
Marizabel La Puerta Resto, FT
Physical Therapist
Alejandro Laborde-Corretjer, DMD
Periodontics
Ivan Laboy-Ortiz, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
Olga Lagrandier Gomez, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician
Maritza Laguna, RPH
Pharmacist
Jessica Laguna Rodriguez, DMD
Pediatric Dentistry
Salim Laham
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Lyanet Lamas Burgos, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Alfredo Lamboy Rivera, M.A.
Counseling Psychologist
Antoinnette Landrau Ubinas, PA
Medical Physician Assistant
Alexy Lara, RPH, PHARMD
Pharmacist
Pedro Lara, RPH
Pharmacist
Zoraida Lara
Counseling Psychologist
Wallace Laracuenta, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician
Edna Laracuente, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician
Doris Lasanta, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician
Iris Lasanta Ramos, M.D.
General Practice Physician
Jennifer Lastra Carrasquillo, DMD
General Practice Dentistry
Ricardo Latimer, O.D.
Optometrist
Maria Latoni Benedetti, OD
Optometrist
Pedro Laureano
Pharmacy Technician
Fabian Laureano Claudio, PHARMD
Pharmacist
Lydia Lazaro, PH.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Cecilia Leal Gonzalez, PHD
Clinical Psychologist
Monica Lebron
Pharmacist
Orialis Lebron
Counseling Psychologist
Luz Lebron-Soto, MD
General Practice Physician
Selimar Ledesma-Maldonado, PHARMD
Pharmacist
Dania Leiva Solis, MD
Family Medicine Physician
Alma Lemus
Clinical Social Worker
Daniela Leon
Pharmacist
Evette Leon
Pharmacy Technician
Daibelis Leon Amaro
Pharmacist
Fabiola Libran
Counseling Psychologist
Rigel Licier, MD
General Practice Physician

Nearby Cities in Puerto Rico

Other Puerto Rico cities with provider coverage in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many doctors are in Caguas, PR?
There are 2,046 registered healthcare providers in Caguas, PR, covering 20 specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Caguas?
The most common specialties in Caguas are General Practice Physician, Pharmacist, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Counseling Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist. General Practice Physician has the most providers with 179.
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