DR. SERGIO R VEGA M.D.
NPI 1336146679
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in West Palm Beach, FL

Q: What is Sergio Vega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sergio Vega is 1336146679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2005.

Q: What is Sergio Vega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sergio Vega was last updated on August 27, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since July 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE 206, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401(561) 655-1889(561) 655-2868 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Sergio R Vega M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SERGIO R VEGA M.D. (NPI 1336146679) is an individual nephrology provider in West Palm Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME74502) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336146679

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. SERGIO R VEGACredential: M.D.

Location Address1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE 206West Palm Beach, FL 33401-2712

Mailing Address1500 N Dixie Hwy, Suite 206West Palm Beach, FL 33401-2712 · (561) 655-1889 · Fax (561) 655-2868

Phone(561) 655-1889

Fax(561) 655-2868

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 2010

✔ NPI 1336146679 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME74502

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

1500 N DIXIE HWY, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING64945

Medicaid254048700FL

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedE0282Z

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), UnitedHealthcare.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. Sergio R 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 ID5294767257

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101022000741

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 5

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 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.

1,676 services236 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

405 services124 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

175 services23 patients

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.

175 services25 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.

92 services92 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Beach Gardens, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100176

Location3360 Burns RdPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100287

Location1309 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100288

Location901 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33401 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

99.36

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

77.85

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%318 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

56%178 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%1,225 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

98%328 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

100%316 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

100%460 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 349 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 349 patients

100%21 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

87%241 patients4/55-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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

6 suppliers16 claims34 services$6.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers31 claims3,180 services$0.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers17 claims3,180 services$1.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers23 claims23 services$18.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers33 claims35 services$12.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

JUAN ANTONIO MEDINA CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1500 N DIXIE HWY, STE 103
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 833-8893

DR. AHMAD TOUFANIAN M.D.

Specialist

1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE 202
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 655-6800

DONALD R WATREN MD

Family Medicine

1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE 102
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 655-8990

DR. SHELDON REGENBAUM MD

Anesthesiology

1500 N DIXIE HWY, STE 103
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 833-8893

INTERVENTIONAL REHABILITATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE #103
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 833-8893

MAUREEN L BLOCK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE 103
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 833-8893

DR. DANIEL L KAPP M.D.

Plastic Surgery

1500 N DIXIE HWY, STE 304
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 833-4022

PALM BEACH MED-CARE PA

Internal Medicine

1500 N DIXIE HWY, SUITE 205
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Palm Beach County (561) 835-8787

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 Sergio Vega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sergio Vega is 1336146679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2005.

Where is Sergio Vega located?

Sergio Vega practices at 1500 N Dixie Hwy Suite 206, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. The listed phone number is (561) 655-1889.

What is Sergio Vega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Sergio Vega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sergio 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 Sergio Vega accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Sergio 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 Sergio Vega affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sergio Vega is affiliated with Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center and St Mary's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sergio Vega was last updated on August 27, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.