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General Surgery

Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo, MD

Works at hospitals in San Juan, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo, MD is a general surgeon at Ponce De Leon Ave, 715 Stop 37.5, San Juan, PR 00918. Phone: (787) 771-7934. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo had 38 Original Medicare patients and 67 services. NPI 1871974634. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: Ponce De Leon Ave, 715 Stop 37.5, San Juan, PR 00918 · Directions
  • Phone: (787) 771‑7934
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Auxilio Mutuo Hospital
  • Group practice: Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico, Inc.
  • Medical school: graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 38 Original Medicare patients and 67 services for Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo's NPI number?
1871974634. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients38
Services billed to Medicare67
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients47

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)24 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • High cholesterol63%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Ischemic heart disease34%

Hospitals where Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Maiza D. Saavedra Pozo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico, Inc.54 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in San Juan

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

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Other clinicians in Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871974634
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians