JONATHAN PIERCE WALGAMA M.D.
NPI 1477846871
Ophthalmology in Longview, TX

Q: What is Jonathan Walgama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jonathan Walgama is 1477846871. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2011.

Q: What is Jonathan Walgama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jonathan Walgama was last updated on April 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 May 18, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.05/100

CMS Quality Rating

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 100, LONGVIEW, TX 75605(903) 757-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Jonathan Pierce Walgama M.d. NPPES

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

JONATHAN PIERCE WALGAMA M.D. (NPI 1477846871) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Longview, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q3122) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477846871

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJONATHAN PIERCE WALGAMACredential: M.D.

Location Address3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 100Longview, TX 75605-5171

Mailing Address3209 4th St Ste 100Longview, TX 75605-5170 · (903) 757-2020 · Fax (903) 757-4665

Phone(903) 757-2020

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 18, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJune 20, 2022

✔ NPI 1477846871 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · Q3122

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

3209 N 4TH ST, Longview, TX 75605

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid346191501TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, 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

Jonathan Pierce Walgama 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 ID8123349842

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150608000087

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 21

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

684 services675 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

369 services138 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

362 services168 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

342 services258 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

263 services49 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

263 services49 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

163 services95 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

135 services110 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

114 services79 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

105 services100 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

94 services94 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

80 services79 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

53 services38 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.

53 services53 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

49 services49 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

21 services21 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

20 services20 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

16 services11 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

16 services15 patients

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082

An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.

12 services12 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450032

Location700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601 · Gregg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Longview Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450702

Location2901 N Fourth StLongview, TX 75605 · Gregg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75605 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

74.05/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

16.17

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination

98%239 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery

97%415 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

38%34 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Complications After Cataract Surgery

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%438 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

100%393 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetic Macular Edema - Loss of Visual Acuity

97%34 patients

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

99%3,961 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care

99%203 patients

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 2,054 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 2,054 patients

0%2,054 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 6

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

LONGVIEW OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PLLC

Ophthalmology

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 100
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Gregg County (903) 757-4662

DR. RANDY LOREN MORTON MD

Surgery

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 300
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Gregg County (903) 753-7205

MICHAEL B. GUILLORY, MD., P.A.

Ophthalmology

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 100
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Gregg County (903) 757-4662

DR. CRAIG KENT KING MD

Ophthalmology

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 100
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Gregg County (903) 757-4662

MICHAEL B GUILLORY M.D.

Ophthalmology

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 100
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Gregg County (903) 757-4662

RANDY L. MORTON, M.D., PLLC

Surgery

3209 N 4TH ST, SUITE 300
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Gregg County (903) 753-7205

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 Jonathan Walgama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jonathan Walgama is 1477846871. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2011.

Where is Jonathan Walgama located?

Jonathan Walgama practices at 3209 N 4th St Suite 100, Longview, TX 75605. The listed phone number is (903) 757-2020.

What is Jonathan Walgama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Jonathan Walgama enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jonathan Walgama 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 Jonathan Walgama accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Jonathan Walgama 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 Jonathan Walgama affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jonathan Walgama is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center and Longview Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jonathan Walgama was last updated on April 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.