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LUIS ALBERTO SANTIAGO CABAN MD
NPI 1700018835
Ophthalmology in Guayama, PR

Active since August 24, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 40D2129011 · Waiver
27 CALLE ENRIQUE GONZALEZ, GUAYAMA, PR 00784(787) 864-2010(787) 864-5984 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Luis Alberto Santiago Caban Md NPPES

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

LUIS ALBERTO SANTIAGO CABAN MD (NPI 1700018835) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Guayama, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (20679) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 10, 2027, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700018835
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameLUIS ALBERTO SANTIAGO CABANCredential: MD
Location Address27 CALLE ENRIQUE GONZALEZGuayama, PR 00784
Mailing Address27 Calle Enrique GonzalezGuayama, PR 00784 · (787) 864-2010
Phone(787) 864-2010
Fax(787) 864-5984
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 2019
✔ NPI 1700018835 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 20679
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.

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Luis Alberto Santiago Caban Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Luis Alberto Santiago Caban Md 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 ID244470466
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140716002369
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 Luis Santiago Caban reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Centro Oftalmologico Del Sur, Psc
Ophthalmology
27 ENRIQUE GONZALEZ ST.
Guayama, PR 00784
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
NPI 1730602525 (787) 864-2010
Recinto De Ciencias Medicas
Ophthalmology
AVE AMERICO MIRANDA CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA APTDO. 29134
San Juan, PR 00929
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770654592 (787) 758-2525

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 40D2129011

Luis A Santiago Caban, MD · Guayama, PR
Active · expires Apr 10, 2027
CLIA Number40D2129011
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateApril 11, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateApril 10, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Luis A. Santiago-Caban
Laboratory Phone(787) 864-2010
Laboratory LocationLuis A Santiago Caban, MDCalle Enrique Gonzalez # 27, Guayama, PR 00784
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Microfluid analysis of tears 83861
Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.
52 services25 patients
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.
51 services42 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
41 services39 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.
29 services15 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.
25 services22 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00784 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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
96%26 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.

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 Santiago Caban's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Santiago Caban is 1700018835. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2009. The provider is also known as Luis Alberto Santiago Caban MD.

Where is Luis Santiago Caban located?

Luis Santiago Caban practices at 27 Calle Enrique Gonzalez, Guayama, PR 00784. The listed phone number is (787) 864-2010.

What is Luis Santiago Caban's specialty?

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

Is Luis Santiago Caban enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Santiago Caban 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Luis Santiago Caban's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luis Santiago Caban reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Centro Oftalmologico Del Sur, Psc (Guayama, PR) and Recinto De Ciencias Medicas (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 Luis Santiago Caban's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Does Luis Santiago Caban hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 40D2129011) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 10, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Santiago Caban was last updated on April 2, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.