NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Puerto Rico

259 NPPES records list cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Puerto Rico. San Juan and Bayamon have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI. Page 6 of 6.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RC0000X · method

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

San Juan has the most, 77

  1. San Juan77
  2. Bayamon27
  3. Ponce20
  4. Caguas15
  5. Guaynabo12

Cardiovascular Disease Physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Vidal Vazquez Santana, M.D.Santurce, PR 009101740393453
  2. Juan Vazquez-Fuster, MDManati, PR 006741801355086
  3. Jose Vazquez-Tanus, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171902916893
  4. Marcos Velazquez, MDMayaguez, PR 006681518925288
  5. Sonia Velazquez-Navarro, M.D.San Juan, PR 009091497712392
  6. Jose Vera-Miro, M.D.Coto Laurel, PR 007801548266968
  7. Sonia Vicenty, M.D.San Juan, PR 009211275616765
  8. Juan Vila, MDCarolina, PR 009791932196151
  9. Eduardo Viruet, M.DSan Juan, PR 009071891763827

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RC0000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

96.5% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 83.3% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Puerto Rico96.5%
  2. United States83.3%

Cardiovascular Disease Physician records in Puerto Rico, measured

  • In a Medicare file250 of 259 · 96.5% here, 83.3% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file218 · 84.2% here, 70.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more165 · 63.7% here, 58.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year1991 · the 218 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RC0000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

259 NPPES records list cardiovascular disease physician (207RC0000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Puerto Rico. San Juan has 77 of them (30%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Oregon265
  2. Kentucky284
  3. South Carolina300
  4. Alabama311

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Carolina7.8
  2. Illinois8.6
  3. Ohio8.6
  4. Wisconsin7.6

The largest states

  1. New York2,583
  2. California2,574
  3. Florida1,946
  4. Texas1,603
  5. Pennsylvania1,476

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.