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Family Practice

Juan Velez Rivera, MD

Works at hospitals in Ponce, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Juan Velez Rivera, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Ponce, PR. NPI 1740669993. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Juan Velez Rivera, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Juan Velez Rivera work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Juan Velez Rivera at 2 hospitals: Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II and Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Juan Velez Rivera see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Ponce, PR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Juan Velez Rivera's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Juan Velez Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Juan Velez Rivera accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Juan Velez Rivera?
(787) 848-2100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Juan Velez Rivera's NPI number?
1740669993. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Juan Velez Rivera works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Juan Velez Rivera at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Juan Velez Rivera is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Ponce

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ponce, PR — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740669993
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians