DR. WALTER STEVE RAMIREZ-PAGAN O.D.
NPI 1598878290
Optometrist in San Juan, PR

Active since August 16, 2006PECOS Enrolled
XTRA SHOPPING CENTER LOCAL4, AVENIDA 65 DE INFANTERIA, SAN JUAN, PR 00924(787) 274-0308(787) 753-2200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Walter Steve Ramirez-pagan O.d. NPPES

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

DR. WALTER STEVE RAMIREZ-PAGAN O.D. (NPI 1598878290) is an individual optometrist in San Juan, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (156) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598878290
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER STEVE RAMIREZ-PAGANCredential: O.D.
Location AddressXTRA SHOPPING CENTER LOCAL4, AVENIDA 65 DE INFANTERIASan Juan, PR 00924
Mailing Address212 Calle Diez De Andino, Baldorioty Plaza 1501San Juan, PR 00912-3445 · (787) 319-7523 · Fax (787) 753-2200
Fax(787) 753-2200
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1598878290 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 156
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Other Identifiers 2

Other101041PR · Cruz Azul
Other55437 RAPR · Triple S

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Walter Steve Ramirez-pagan O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Walter Ramirez-pagan reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optometrist
4000 LUXOTTICA PL, ATTN MEDICARE DEPT
Mason, OH 45040
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
THE OUTLETS AT MONTEHIEDRA, 9410 AVE LOS ROMEROS STE 32
San Juan, PR 00926
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00924 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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.

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 Walter Ramirez-pagan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Ramirez-pagan is 1598878290. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Walter Ramirez-pagan located?

Walter Ramirez-pagan practices at Xtra Shopping Center Local4 Avenida 65 De Infanteria, San Juan, PR 00924. The listed phone number is (787) 274-0308.

What is Walter Ramirez-pagan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Walter Ramirez-pagan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Ramirez-pagan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Walter Ramirez-pagan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Walter Ramirez-pagan reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Luxottica Of America Inc (Mason, OH) and Toperbee Corporation (San Juan, PR). Each 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 Walter Ramirez-pagan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Walter Ramirez-pagan accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Walter Ramirez-pagan 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Ramirez-pagan 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.