Alvaro Jose Mejia Vergara, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

ME170264 Issued in FL

Practice address

1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610-4305

Phone

(352) 273-8778

NPI assigned

Apr 4, 2023

Last updated

Oct 15, 2024By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Other, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Florida Clinical Practice Association IncGroup PAC ID 0345146254, 1,886 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Uf Health Shands Hospital Hospital, Gainesville, FL, CCN 100113

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• FL HMO
• AL HMO D-SNP
• devoted network organization-14bfd35d-d818-4696-813b-340339e464ef
• FL HMO D-SNP
• AL HMO
• devoted network organization-25ba88d3-d0a6-4213-84f1-eef6f2b59f68
• devoted network organization-84bf27aa-506a-49c4-8818-702cf5e8efb3
• FL PPO
• devoted network organization-d5084670-562f-408b-b100-22a1a4ef4d82
• devoted network organization-0f7f8d4f-1035-4992-8c02-dc86d12e700e
• Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
• Freedom Health HMO Network
• FL HMO C-SNP

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: amejiavergara628514@direct.shands.ufl.edu

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

  dba UF Health Physicians

  • Surgery Physician
  • Gainesville, FL
  • NPI 1063463768

  Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

  dba UF Health Family Medicine Ocala Heath Brook

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Ocala, FL
  • NPI 1609529478
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  dba UF Health Medical Specialties Davis Cancer Pavilion

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Gainesville, FL
  • NPI 1083403661
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  dba UF Health Medical Specialties Medical Plaza

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Gainesville, FL
  • NPI 1144019720
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  dba UF Health Rehab Center San Felasco

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Alachua, FL
  • NPI 1306717889
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  dba UF Health Rehab Center Celebration Pointe

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Gainesville, FL
  • NPI 1396616876
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  dba UF Health Rehab Center for Kids Jonesville

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newberry, FL
  • NPI 1477424943
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Gainesville, FL
  • NPI 1699874248
  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Ocala, FL
  • NPI 1942031232

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc

  dba UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Ocala, FL
  • NPI 1992542369
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

• Mishal Mehta, PHARMD
• Paru Dilip Mehta, M.D.
• Saloni Mehta, DMD
• Sonia Deshmukh Mehta, MD
• Herwig-Ulf Meier-Kriesche, MD
• Christian Mejia
• Jorge Mejia, CO LO
• Victoria Chyvone Mejia, CRNA
• Stephany Mejias Urrutia, MD
• Philip Walker Melchert, PHARMD

• Ophthalmology Physician in Gainesville, FL
• Providers in Gainesville, FL by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 15, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.