Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Ponce, PR
Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1851349369, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 9957, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Manuel Santiago Cummings
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 9957 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Hospital Damas, Ponce, PR 00733
- Phone
- (787) 840-1445
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 284-8045
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110801000477); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest anesthesiology physician records → All 191 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at Hospital Damas
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hilda Lopez Flores, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1225086739
Verify Manuel Santiago Cummings in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 9957Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $430.60
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern Anesthesia Associates LLCPonce, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Manuel Santiago Cummings among 191 anesthesiology physician records in Puerto Rico
Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D. is one of 191 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 1994 among the 89 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anesthesiology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 191 anesthesiology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 191 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Ponce → Anesthesiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hilda Lopez Flores, M.D.Ponce, PR 007331225086739
- Quintin Gonzalez Keelan, M.D.Ponce, PR 007311720155708
- Magaly Medina Colon, M.D.Ponce, PR 007311275600215
- Pedro Whatts, MDPonce, PR 007311407816309
- Nicolas Betancourt-Gomez, MDCayey, PR 007361649226465
- Jose Rodriguez, MDCayey, PR 007361518925056
- Rafael Lopez-Torres, M.D.Cayey, PR 007371093791626
- Jessica Sanchez, M.D.Cayey, PR 007371437122702
Common questions
What is Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D.'s NPI number?
Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851349369, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hospital Damas, Ponce, PR, 00733. Phone: (787) 840-1445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Manuel Santiago Cummings, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 9957, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
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.