MR. JOSE R NIETO OD
NPI 1700817145
Optometrist in Aguadilla, PR

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
CALLE FRANCISCO ALTIERI #1, AGUADILLA, PR 00603(787) 891-2205(787) 891-2205 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Mr. Jose R Nieto Od NPPES

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

MR. JOSE R NIETO OD (NPI 1700817145) is an individual optometrist in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (420) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700817145
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JOSE R NIETOCredential: OD
Location AddressCALLE FRANCISCO ALTIERI #1Aguadilla, PR 00603
Mailing AddressCalle Francisco Altieri #1Aguadilla, PR 00603 · (787) 891-2205 · Fax (787) 891-2205
Fax(787) 891-2205
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1700817145 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 · 420
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.

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)

Mr. Jose R Nieto Od 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 Jose Nieto reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Eyewear Supplier
200 AVE RAFAEL CORDERO STE 106
Caguas, PR 00725
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Eyewear Supplier
EDIFICIO MANUEL 'BUNDY' JIMENEZ AVE., VICTOR ROJAS SUITE #3
Arecibo, PR 00612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 5 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 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 Jose Nieto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Nieto is 1700817145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Jose Nieto located?

Jose Nieto practices at Calle Francisco Altieri #1, Aguadilla, PR 00603. The listed phone number is (787) 891-2205.

What is Jose Nieto's specialty?

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

Is Jose Nieto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose Nieto is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jose Nieto's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Nieto reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: For Eyes Optical Of Puerto Rico, LLC (Caguas, PR) and Pro Vision Optical Inc (Arecibo, 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 Jose Nieto's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jose Nieto accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Jose Nieto 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 Jose Nieto 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.