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PHAKOS, PSC
NPI 1578632097
Ophthalmology in San Juan, PR

Active since November 07, 2006
COND LA SIERRA DEL SOL, APT-4, SAN JUAN, PR 00926(787) 755-5813 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Phakos, Psc NPPES

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

PHAKOS, PSC (NPI 1578632097) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in San Juan, Puerto Rico and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Nestor L Vazquez, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578632097
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NamePHAKOS, PSC
Location AddressCOND LA SIERRA DEL SOL, APT-4San Juan, PR 00926-4316
Mailing AddressCond La Sierra Del Sol, Apt-4San Juan, PR 00926-4316 · (787) 755-5813
Phone(787) 755-5813
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNestor L VazquezPresident · (787) 485-7159
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1578632097 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 14126
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.

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Phakos, Psc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Phakos, Psc, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Nestor Vazquez Aponte, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1184609901
SUITE 5 PLAZA LAS VEGAS PR 2 KM 39 HM 1
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 807-1912
✔ PECOS

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Phakos, Psc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Phakos, Psc is 1578632097. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Phakos, Psc located?

Phakos, Psc is located at Cond La Sierra Del Sol Apt-4, San Juan, PR 00926. The listed phone number is (787) 755-5813.

What is Phakos, Psc's specialty?

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

Is Phakos, Psc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Phakos, Psc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Phakos, Psc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Ophthalmology) reassigns their Medicare billing to Phakos, Psc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Phakos, Psc was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.