Nina M Vega, - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Ponce, PR

Nina M Vega, is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Her current practice location is 472 Ave Tito Castro, Ste 401, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 848-7646.

Nina M Vega is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 18207) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1053560862.

Contact Information

Nina M Vega,
472 Ave Tito Castro, Ste 401,
Ponce, PR 00716-4705
(787) 848-7646
(787) 290-7722



Physician's Profile

Full NameNina M Vega
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location472 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053560862
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/17/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799911954
  • Enrollment ID: I20131115001541

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nina M Vega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053560862NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 18207 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 18207 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Nina M Vega allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameInspira Behavioral Care Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063928596
PECOS PAC ID: 5294863262
Enrollment ID: O20141003000758

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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. Nina M Vega 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
Nina M Vega,
472 Ave Tito Castro, Ste 401,
Ponce, PR 00716-4705

Ph: (787) 848-7646
Nina M Vega,
472 Ave Tito Castro, Ste 401,
Ponce, PR 00716-4705

Ph: (787) 848-7646

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Children born to older mothers are at an advantage, report researchers

Children of older mothers experience fewer behavioral, social and emotional problems, according to a new study.

Depression, blood pressure predict harmful vascular events in patients with heart disease, diabetes or stroke

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