NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Vega Baja, PR

392 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Vega Baja, 17th of 92 Puerto Rico cities. The largest group is general practice physician: 51, 13% of the city's records, against 10% across Puerto Rico. Page 5 of 8.

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Vega Baja in Puerto Rico

  • Rank in Puerto Rico17th of 92 cities by records
  • Share of the state1% of Puerto Rico's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups29.8% of all records

Compared with Puerto Rico as a whole, Vega Baja has 2.5× the state's share of speech-language pathologist records and 0.48× its share of student in an organized health care education/training program records.

Providers in Vega Baja, alphabetically

  1. Fernando Ortega, LICENSED SOCIAL WORKMental Health Counselor1316600919
  2. Asuncion OrtizNutritionist1912910134
  3. Ileana OrtizPharmacy Technician1730309659
  4. Kathleen OrtizPharmacy Technician1417521469
  5. Myrnali OrtizPharmacy Technician1497954960
  6. Paula OrtizOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1891180774
  7. Wanda OrtizPharmacist1962797951
  8. Jean Ortiz Calderon, M.A.Psychologist1821785692
  9. Gloribeth Ortiz HernandezSpeech-Language Pathologist1205770666
  10. Margarita Ortiz Hernandez, RPTPhysical Therapist1487806097
  11. Carmen Osorio-Rivera, MDGeneral Practice Physician1528834975
  12. Reynaldo Otero, THLSpeech-Language Assistant1619521630
  13. Tiara Otero, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1225212558
  14. Ivonne Otero LopezSpeech-Language Assistant1114349826
  15. Sullybeth PabonPsychologist1619866936
  16. Joann Padilla, MDGeneral Practice Physician1821246752
  17. Rosa Pagan, PAMedical Physician Assistant1396421269
  18. Carlos Pantoja, M.S.Speech-Language Pathologist1174839104
  19. Jose PantojaMarriage & Family Therapist1164962452
  20. Migdalia Pantoja, RPHPharmacist1356467104
  21. Zulma Pantoja, TOOccupational Therapist1770450132
  22. Isairi Parrilla CabreraSpeech-Language Pathologist1821568536
  23. Luis Paz Reyes, M.D.General Practice Physician1588730469
  24. Ainalis Perez, PHARMACY TECHNICIANPharmacy Technician1083555932
  25. Ana Perez, DMDDentist1861512683
  26. Gloribell PerezOptician1851221865
  27. Jessica Perez, DMDDentist1366542169
  28. Nestor Perez, M.D.General Practice Physician1609951227
  29. Nestor Perez Arroyo, M.DGeneral Practice Physician1740737527
  30. Migdaliz Perez Robles, OTLOccupational Therapist1518759091
  31. Guillermo Perez TorresStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427734946
  32. Juan Perez Vazquez, MDGeneral Practice Physician1114090024
  33. Lilba Pina, D.M.D.Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1427186550
  34. Daily Pino BlancoGeneral Practice Physician1588401954
  35. Miossottys Plaza, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1497274815
  36. Silvana Pons, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1881671824
  37. Sebastian PortelaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235004003
  38. Jose Portela-Vales, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1063489722
  39. Laura Quiles, M.D.General Practice Physician1417987843
  40. Danister Quinones, PHDPharmacist1114552544
  41. Jose Quinones, M.D.General Practice Physician1164618070
  42. Susana Quinquilla, DENTISTGeneral Practice Dentistry1184606972
  43. Duschen RamirezPharmacist1811587785
  44. Grizelle Ramirez, MDAdult Medicine Physician1629118567
  45. Nancy Ramirez, LCDA.Nutritionist1831514249
  46. Ivan Ramirez-Hernandez, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1750507083
  47. Angel Ramirez-Lugo, MSSchool Psychologist1902199151
  48. Ada Ramos, RPHPharmacist1790071124
  49. Evelyn Ramos, TOOccupational Therapist1770424095
  50. Maritza Ramos Cortes, PSYDClinical Psychologist1659811677

The largest Puerto Rico cities

  1. San Juan8,960
  2. Ponce3,338
  3. Bayamon2,958
  4. Guaynabo2,143
  5. Caguas2,093

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How to read this directory

Vega Baja, Puerto Rico appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 392 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 Vega Baja - 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 Vega Baja 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 Vega Baja is weighted toward General Practice Physician (51 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 36 and Pharmacy Technician with 30). 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, Vega Baja reports roughly 12.2 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 Vega Baja 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 Vega Baja, PR?

There are 392 registered healthcare providers in Vega Baja, PR, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Vega Baja?

The most common specialties in Vega Baja are General Practice Physician, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Speech-Language Pathologist, Clinical Psychologist. General Practice Physician has the most providers with 51.

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.