LUIS GERARDO ALCARAZ M.D.
NPI 1679682603
Ophthalmology in Aguadilla, PR

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
23 BETANCES, AGUADILLA, PR 00603(787) 882-4322 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Luis Gerardo Alcaraz M.d. NPPES

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

LUIS GERARDO ALCARAZ M.D. (NPI 1679682603) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (10216) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679682603
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameLUIS GERARDO ALCARAZCredential: M.D.
Location Address23 BETANCESAguadilla, PR 00603-5052
Mailing AddressPo Box 99Aguadilla, PR 00605-0099 · (787) 882-4322
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2009
NPI 1679682603 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in PR · 10216
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.
23 BETANCES, Aguadilla, PR 00603

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPIN82975PR
Medicare NSC0780650001PR
Medicare UPINF41056PR

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

Luis Gerardo Alcaraz 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 ID3072707405
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101029001205, I20101102000548
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 3

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 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.
49 services32 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).
17 services15 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00603 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 Luis Alcaraz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Alcaraz is 1679682603. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Luis Alcaraz located?

Luis Alcaraz practices at 23 Betances, Aguadilla, PR 00603. The listed phone number is (787) 882-4322.

What is Luis Alcaraz's specialty?

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

Is Luis Alcaraz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Alcaraz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Alcaraz was last updated on March 3, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.