Helga F. Uzcategui, MD
NPI 1053370734ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Las Vegas, NV
Ophthalmology (MD) in Las Vegas, Nevada, trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (class of 1992). In 2024 Medicare paid $594,281 for 1,062 patients, and Part D covered 2,873 of their prescriptions, 71% of them generic. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $149.60 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1053370734 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 27, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 7765 | NV |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,062 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,519 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $594,281 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,873 · 3,390 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 777 |
| Total drug cost | $101,934 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$149.60 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$142.56 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $121.83 | 1 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $27.77 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$149.60 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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