NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Ponce, PR

3,338 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Ponce, 2nd of 92 Puerto Rico cities. The largest group is students in training: 974, 29% of the city's records, against 8% across Puerto Rico. Page 12 of 67.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Ponce

  1. Students in training974
  2. Clinical Psychologist245
  3. General Practice Physician230
  4. Pharmacist141
  5. Clinical Social Worker137
  6. Internal Medicine Physician116
  7. Registered Nurse79
  8. Pharmacy Technician75

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Ponce in Puerto Rico

  • Rank in Puerto Rico2nd of 92 cities by records
  • Share of the state8.3% of Puerto Rico's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups43.4% of all records
  • Students in training rank2nd of the 10 Puerto Rico cities with the most

Compared with Puerto Rico as a whole, Ponce has 3.8× the state's share of case manager/care coordinator records and 0.44× its share of psychologist records.

Providers in Ponce, alphabetically

  1. Lorena Colon FarinacciStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396664546
  2. Angelie Colon FernandezSpeech-Language Assistant1245978444
  3. Carlos Colon Ginel, D.C.Chiropractor1033572292
  4. Luis Colon Gonzalez, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962134650
  5. Melissa Colon Hernandez, THLSpeech-Language Assistant1346789773
  6. Raquel Colon Jimenez, MSWCClinical Social Worker1912250259
  7. Odelys Colon LagoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154253482
  8. Derick Colon Lopez, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1689663858
  9. Gabriel Colon Lopez, PHARMDPharmacist1861268161
  10. Yolimar Colon Lopez, PHARMDPharmacist1346916533
  11. Jenis Colon MateoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760316152
  12. Joenid Colon MateoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801714019
  13. Eduardo Colon MelendezInternal Medicine Physician1023678760
  14. Natalia Colon MontesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346930252
  15. Ixaira Colon Morales, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1356778468
  16. Felipe Colon OrtizSchool Psychologist1659929750
  17. Zoelys Colon OrtizClinical Social Worker1386425064
  18. Michelle Colon OteroGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1326560939
  19. Vonmarie Colon QuinonesRegistered Nurse1598601262
  20. Nestor Colon RamosStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922678168
  21. Gustavo Colon RiveraStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477320497
  22. Brian Colon RoblesPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1700324845
  23. Francisco Colon Sanchez, MDGeneral Practice Physician1689404261
  24. Lilliana Colon SanchezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033856174
  25. Lyanne Colon Santos, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1598242190
  26. Emma Colon SegarraStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114503497
  27. Janyfel Colon Valentin, PSYDClinical Psychologist1225698434
  28. Azaira Colon VazquezOccupational Therapist1396672689
  29. Rosaura Colon VelazquezRegistered Nurse1821523671
  30. Lixamar Colon VicentiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043959646
  31. Sheila Colon Villarrubia, M.D.Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician1376796748
  32. Felix Colon-Colon, M.D.Pediatric Pulmonology Physician1659345999
  33. Lilliana Colon-Comas, MDInternal Medicine Physician1689221301
  34. Carlos Colon-Gomez, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1821058199
  35. Carlos Colon-Guzman, MDSpecialist1285766782
  36. Adriana Colon-MartinezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649964636
  37. Marissa Colon-Perez, R.D.Registered Dietitian1871626275
  38. Francisco Colon-Rivera, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1013316132
  39. Ramona Colon-Rodriguez, PTPharmacy Technician1700918158
  40. Ramiro Colon-VilellaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194417717
  41. Maryrose Concepcion Giron, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1689777963
  42. Juan Conde San Miguel, M.DHospitalist Physician1407238900
  43. Yesabeli CondorStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689242000
  44. Manuel Conesa Figueroa, NDNaturopath1194360792
  45. Patrick ConnellyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265354526
  46. Kassandra ContrerasRegistered Nurse1407705452
  47. Ana Cora SilvaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1164814216
  48. Claudia CorderoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821782046
  49. Lourdes Cordero, MED, PSYDClinical Psychologist1730657479
  50. Wilson Cordero, RNPersonal Care Attendant1861854234

The largest Puerto Rico cities

  1. San Juan8,960
  2. Bayamon2,958
  3. Guaynabo2,143
  4. Caguas2,093
  5. Carolina1,535

All of Puerto Rico →

How to read this directory

Ponce, Puerto Rico appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,338 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Ponce - 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 Ponce 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 Ponce is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (974 clinicians, followed by Clinical Psychologist with 245 and General Practice Physician with 230). 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, Ponce reports roughly 104.1 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 Puerto Rico's most common specialties, Counseling Psychologist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Ponce practice address, a coverage gap Ponce patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Ponce 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 Ponce, PR?

There are 3,338 registered healthcare providers in Ponce, PR, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Ponce?

The most common specialties in Ponce are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Clinical Psychologist, General Practice Physician, Pharmacist, Clinical Social Worker. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 974.

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.