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 30 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. Pedro Maldonado CoralesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528817491
  2. Margarita Maldonado Galarza, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1205055357
  3. Ana Maldonado MunizPharmacy Technician1487352621
  4. Jhosean Maldonado NievesAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1396462784
  5. Pedro Maldonado NunezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043997562
  6. Ashlie Maldonado Perez, MDGeneral Practice Physician1164087672
  7. Angelica Maldonado RamirezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922993187
  8. Nicmarie Maldonado Rodriguez, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1528626280
  9. Julissa Maldonado TorresPharmacy Technician1043910201
  10. Alberto Maldonado-Molina, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1689641631
  11. Gabriela Maldonado-Santiago, MS-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1942127667
  12. Gabriela Maldonado-VelezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982398988
  13. Natalia Manes RubioPharmacist1932671054
  14. Pablo MangomeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952149163
  15. Danny Mangual, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1366845372
  16. Gustavo Mangual, LND,CDNNutritionist1427822428
  17. Maribel Mangual, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1134660335
  18. Angie Mangual Rivera, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1720346893
  19. Hema ManhoralallStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366290231
  20. Carolina Marcano SantiagoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013837707
  21. Orlando Marchena Arraut, MDInternal Medicine Physician1831114719
  22. Joshua MarcialStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720724859
  23. Michelle Mares Coll, MDGeneral Practice Physician1861121469
  24. Richard Marfisi Rodriguez, P.HD.Clinical Psychologist1053079426
  25. Pedro Mari EstevaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043104110
  26. Jorge Marie, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619513181
  27. Eliot MarinOptician1598003097
  28. Carlos Marin CortesGeneral Practice Physician1871211292
  29. Gerald Marin GarciaCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1265833024
  30. Fabiana Marini MartinezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699668400
  31. Vanessa MarkgrafStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689313157
  32. Nicole MarquezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952180879
  33. Dianne Marquez Minondo, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1679768881
  34. Gabriela Marquez OjeasStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659128619
  35. Ana MarreroClinical Psychologist1043367956
  36. Angelica MarreroStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003549015
  37. Paola MarreroStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770428591
  38. Rosa Marrero, RNRegistered Nurse1003346743
  39. Aixa Marrero Aguayo, MSWClinical Social Worker1073266896
  40. Wildalys Marrero AguayoClinical Social Worker1649148271
  41. Stephanie Marrero Borrero, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1043771652
  42. Gigliola Marrero CristobalPsychologist1366173262
  43. Juan Marrero GratacosGeneral Practice Dentistry1831224294
  44. Belinda Marrero PabonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821888132
  45. Natasha Marrero Rodriguez, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1720976350
  46. Elianis Marrero RomanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053275685
  47. Cynthia Marrero SepulvedaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689421786
  48. Maria Marti, MSWClinical Social Worker1346447281
  49. Kyarangelie Marti TorresStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740039429
  50. Anasin MartinezPharmacy Technician1992997324

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.