Organization Active NPI

Retina Specialists, P.a.

Doing business as Ronald R. Kuffel, Jr., MD

  • Health Maintenance Organization
  • Corpus Christi, TX
National Provider Identifier
1194934323
Registry record updated Sep 26, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Health Maintenance OrganizationTaxonomy code 302R00000X
Legal business name
RETINA SPECIALISTS, P.A.
Doing business as
Ronald R. Kuffel, Jr., MD
Practice address
5656 S Staples St Ste 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4655
Phone
(361) 991-0500
Fax
(361) 991-6199
NPI assigned
May 22, 2007
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Dr. Ronald Richard Kuffel Jr., M.D.NPI 1801895107
Title
President
Phone
(361) 991-0500

Authorized official NPPES reports the official by name only. The link goes to the one practitioner connected to this organization with that name.

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Health Maintenance Organization 302R00000X Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5656 S Staples St Ste 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4655

Mailing address

5656 S Staples St Ste 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4655
Phone (361) 991-0500

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
079948801MedicaidTX

Other names 1

  • Ronald R. Kuffel, Jr., MD Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20100902000913 TX Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 0345364998 Receives reassigned benefits from 1 practitioner
Practice locations: Corpus Christi, TX

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Locations

5656 S Staples St
Ste 230
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone (361) 991-0500

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1758844800000",
    "number": "1194934323",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "city": "CORPUS CHRISTI",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "784114655",
            "telephone_number": "361-991-0500",
            "fax_number": "361-991-6199"
        },
        {
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "city": "CORPUS CHRISTI",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "784114655",
            "telephone_number": "361-991-0500",
            "fax_number": "361-991-6199"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "RETINA SPECIALISTS, P.A.",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-05-22",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-26",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "KUFFEL",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "RONALD",
        "authorized_official_middle_name": "RICHARD",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "PRESIDENT",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "361-991-0500",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "authorized_official_name_suffix": "Jr.",
        "authorized_official_credential": "M.D."
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "302R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Health Maintenance Organization",
            "state": null,
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "079948801",
            "state": "TX"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
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            "organization_name": "Ronald R. Kuffel, Jr., MD",
            "code": "3",
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        }
    ]
}

Other providers in Corpus Christi, TX

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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