DR. JORGE ALBERTO VEGA JR. M.D.
NPI 1265708432
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Nashville, TN

Active since April 01, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370, NASHVILLE, TN 37207(615) 769-2799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2024, Jul 11, 2024, Aug 16, 2022 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Jorge Alberto Vega Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JORGE ALBERTO VEGA JR. M.D. (NPI 1265708432) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (64584) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Medical Center (bowling Green), and is a graduate of Ponce School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265708432
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. JORGE ALBERTO VEGA JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370Nashville, TN 37207-2535
Mailing Address3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 370Nashville, TN 37207-2535 · (615) 769-2799
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPonce School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20248 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2024
NPI 1265708432 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 64584 Licensed in FL · ME139416
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 64584 (TN), ME139416 (FL)
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License ME139416 (FL), 64584 (TN)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370, Nashville, TN 37207

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. Jorge Alberto Vega Jr. 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 ID2567717499
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241013000189
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
142 services93 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
68 services36 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
57 services49 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
47 services47 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
29 services29 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

The Medical Center (bowling Green)

Acute Care Hospitals · Bowling Green, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180013
Location250 Park StreetBowling Green, KY 42101 · Warren County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Skyline Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440006
Location3441 Dickerson PikeNashville, TN 37207 · Davidson County
Emergency services

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.

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Physician Assistant
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 370
NASHVILLE, TN 37207

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 Jorge Vega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Vega is 1265708432. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2012.

Where is Jorge Vega located?

Jorge Vega practices at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 370, Nashville, TN 37207. The listed phone number is (615) 769-2799.

What is Jorge Vega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Jorge Vega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jorge 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 Jorge Vega accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 5 other insurers list Jorge 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 Jorge Vega affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jorge Vega is affiliated with The Medical Center (bowling Green) and Tristar Skyline Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Vega was last updated on October 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.