Pedro Vargas, M.D.
NPI 1063548824ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Arecibo, PR
Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 1973). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $87,939 for 2,527 claims, against $1,975 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1063548824 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Feb 26, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 04393 | PR |
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 (PR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 22 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 24 across 3 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,975 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,527 · 3,617 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 683 |
| Total drug cost | $87,939 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1973 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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