DR. JOHN DAVID VEGA M.D.
NPI 1063501633
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Atlanta, GA

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
1365 CLIFTON RD NE, SUITE A2200, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 778-5040(404) 778-4346 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. John David Vega M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOHN DAVID VEGA M.D. (NPI 1063501633) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (042471) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063501633
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN DAVID VEGACredential: M.D.
Location Address1365 CLIFTON RD NE, SUITE A2200Atlanta, GA 30322-1013
Mailing Address1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Suite A2200Atlanta, GA 30322-1013 · (404) 778-5040 · Fax (404) 778-4346
Fax(404) 778-4346
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1063501633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in GA · 042471
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
1365 CLIFTON RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified78BBBCWGA
Medicare UPINC22949001GA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John David Vega M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668501701
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100527000365
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Emory University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110010
Location1364 Clifton Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30322 · De Kalb County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30322 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$172.43 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $43.10 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
100%87 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
1365 CLIFTON RD NE, SUITE A 4325
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Physician Assistant
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Dermatology
1365 CLIFTON RD NE, DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1365 CLIFTON RD NE, BREAST IMAGING CENTER, WINSHIP C
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Vega's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Vega is 1063501633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is John Vega located?

John Vega practices at 1365 Clifton Rd NE Suite A2200, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 778-5040.

What is John Vega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is John Vega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Vega is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Vega accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list John Vega as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Vega affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Vega is affiliated with Emory University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Vega was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.