Active NPI
Ronald Richard Kuffel Jr., M.D.
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician
- Corpus Christi, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician
- License
- K1514
- Practice address
- 5656 S Staples St
Suite 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4693 - Phone
- (361) 991-0500
- Fax
- (361) 991-6199
- NPI assigned
- Jul 19, 2005
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician | 207WX0107X | K1514 | TX | Primary |
| Ophthalmology Physician | 207W00000X | K1514 | TX |
Addresses
Primary practice location
5656 S Staples St
Suite 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4693
Mailing address
5656 S Staples St
Suite 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4693
Phone (361) 991-0500
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 040690201 | Medicaid | TX |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Education
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1991
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
5656 S Staples St
Suite 230
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4681
Phone (361) 991-0500
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 100 of 100
- Quality
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1514 | TX | MD | Ophthalmology Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retina Specialists, P.a. | Single Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
5656 S Staples St
Ste 230
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone (361) 991-0500
5656 S Staples St
Ste 280
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone (361) 356-1234
Organizations & group practices 1
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Health Maintenance Organization
- Corpus Christi, TX
- NPI 1194934323
Single Specialty
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Corpus Christi, TX
- NPI 1689641680
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 31, 2019; 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.