NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Dexter, NM

18 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Dexter, 81st of 100 New Mexico cities. The largest group is speech-language pathologist: 3, 17% of the city's records, against 4% across New Mexico.

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Dexter in New Mexico

  • Rank in New Mexico81st of 100 cities by records
  • Share of the state<0.1% of New Mexico's records
  • Specialties present13 taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups38.9% of all records
  • Speech-Language Pathologist rank11th of the 10 New Mexico cities with the most

Providers in Dexter, alphabetically

  1. Samuel ChavesPediatric Occupational Therapist1225442122
  2. Genia Devenport, M.S. P.T.Physical Therapist1629107859
  3. C. Diggs-Munson, M.S., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1669513115
  4. Yamileth GarciaSpeech-Language Pathologist1144167867
  5. Teresa Gray, LMSWClinical Social Worker1245620400
  6. Patricia Hagelstein, M.S. C.C.C.Speech-Language Pathologist1336278068
  7. Emigdia Herrera-TelloBehavior Technician1982279071
  8. David MartinezSchool Social Worker1942634423
  9. Mariana MedinaBehavior Technician1104423037
  10. Cynthia Mondragon, B.S., SLP-ASpeech-Language Assistant1306503339
  11. Clarissa Otero, MASTER SOCIAL WORKERSchool Social Worker1275628117
  12. Harry Parsons, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1538297957
  13. Erica PortioOccupational Therapist1578972287
  14. Celestina PrietoClinical Social Worker1003122284
  15. Naeemah Reese, P-LMSWSocial Worker1043934862
  16. Vicki Waltrip, RNWound Care Registered Nurse1679357578
  17. Sharon WhiteSchool Registered Nurse1962942854
  18. Jonathan Wolkwitz, PAPhysician Assistant1831186303

The largest New Mexico cities

  1. Albuquerque24,162
  2. Las Cruces5,468
  3. Santa Fe4,551
  4. Rio Rancho2,171
  5. Gallup2,067

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How to read this directory

Dexter, New Mexico appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 18 registered healthcare providers spanning 13 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Dexter - 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 Dexter 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 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Dexter is weighted toward Speech-Language Pathologist (3 clinicians, followed by Behavior Technician with 2 and School Social Worker with 2). 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 New Mexico's population, Dexter reports roughly 0.9 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.

Of New Mexico's most common specialties, Case Manager/Care Coordinator is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Dexter practice address, a coverage gap Dexter patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Dexter 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.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Dexter, NM?

There are 18 registered healthcare providers in Dexter, NM, covering 13 specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Dexter?

The most common specialties in Dexter are Speech-Language Pathologist, Behavior Technician, School Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Physician Assistant. Speech-Language Pathologist has the most providers with 3.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.