Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Yuma, AZ

Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Yuma, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Sunset Community Health Center Inc and his current practice location is 675 S Avenue B, Yuma, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 539-3140.

Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 54496) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1881955169.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii, MD
675 S Avenue B,
Yuma, AZ 85364-2749
(928) 539-3140
(928) 782-5296



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Luis Vega Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience13 Years
Location675 S Avenue B, Yuma, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881955169
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2012
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739486747
  • Enrollment ID: I20171017002361

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881955169NPI-NPPES
303915MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 54496 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospice Compassus-yumaYuma, AZHospice
Hospice Compassus - Sedona/ Flagstaff/ PrescottSedona, AZHospice
Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sunset Community Health Center Inc458756984322

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSunset Community Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962507376
PECOS PAC ID: 4587569843
Enrollment ID: O20031201000540

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii, MD
2060 W 24th St,
Yuma, AZ 85364-6123

Ph: (928) 819-8834
Dr Jose Luis Vega Iii, MD
675 S Avenue B,
Yuma, AZ 85364-2749

Ph: (928) 539-3140

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Family Medicine Doctors in Yuma, AZ

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Phone: 928-336-1290    
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1965 W 24th St Ste A, Yuma, AZ 85364
Phone: 928-344-5774    
Dr. Simi K. Dhillon, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Yuma Regional Medical Center, 2400s. Ave A, Yuma, AZ 85364
Phone: 928-344-2000    
Palak Satija, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, AZ 85364
Phone: 928-336-1290    
Dr. Arun T Varughese, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, AZ 85364
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Dr. Stamatia Fissas Gockel, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11611 S Foothills Blvd Ste C, Yuma, AZ 85367
Phone: 928-342-1814    Fax: 928-342-6154
Dr. Mitch Freeman, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2120 W 24th St Ste B, Yuma, AZ 85364
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