Individual provider Active NPI

Cynthia Puro Nix, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Columbus, GA
National Provider Identifier
1891904868
Registry record updated Apr 24, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
064620 Issued in GA
Practice address
2616 Warm Springs Rd
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone
(706) 323-3491
NPI assigned
May 22, 2007
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 24, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X 064620 GA
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 064620 GA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2616 Warm Springs Rd
Columbus, GA 31904

Mailing address

PO Box 11407
Birmingham, AL 35246-8575
Phone (864) 359-1308

Other practice location 1

6600 Whittlesey Blvd Bldg A
Columbus, GA 31909-7337
Phone (706) 323-3491

Other practice location 2

2012 10th Ave
Columbus, GA 31901-1460
Phone (706) 323-3491

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20101102001223 GA Practitioner - Ophthalmology 2163569195 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
University of Michigan Medical School, 2005
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
West Georgia Eye Care Center,P.a.Group PAC ID 9436147972, 16 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2616 Warm Springs Rd
Columbus, GA 31904-5323
Phone (706) 323-3491

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
95.55 of 100Reported as group
Quality
91.11
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery244

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
HHS exclusion list flag
Flagged The directory lists this NPI on an HHS exclusion list. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
West Georgia Eye Care Center, PA Ophthalmology CurrentSince Sep 1, 2010 Accepting new patients
West Georgia Medical Associates PastSince Sep 1, 2010 Accepting new patients

Locations

2012 10th Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone (706) 323-3491

6600 Whittlesey Blvd
Bldg A
Columbus, GA 31909
Phone (706) 323-3491

2616 Warm Springs Rd
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone (706) 323-3491

2616 Warm Springs Rd
Ste B
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone (706) 243-0016

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: cynthia.nix.p4@direct.clemsoneye.nextgenshare.com

Organizations & group practices 2

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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