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PAOLA C GUZMAN SANTIAGO OD
NPI 1720958754
Optometrist in Carolina, PR

Q: What is Paola Guzman Santiago's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paola Guzman Santiago is 1720958754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2025.

Q: What is Paola Guzman Santiago's specialty?

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

Active since November 05, 2025PECOS Enrolled

11310 AVE 65 INFANTERIA # KM12.3, CAROLINA, PR 00987(787) 769-2477 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2026, Nov 5, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Paola C Guzman Santiago Od NPPES

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

PAOLA C GUZMAN SANTIAGO OD (NPI 1720958754) is an individual optometrist in Carolina, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (786) and active in the NPI registry since November 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720958754

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NamePAOLA C GUZMAN SANTIAGOCredential: OD

Location Address11310 AVE 65 INFANTERIA # KM12.3Carolina, PR 00987-8797

Mailing Address185 Calle Costa Rica Apt 803San Juan, PR 00917-2542 · (224) 715-1989

Phone(787) 769-2477

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSInternational American University At Puerto Rico - School Of OptometryGraduated 2025

Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2025

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2026

✔ NPI 1720958754 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 · 786

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.

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Paola C Guzman Santiago Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8628540218

PECOS Enrollment IDI20260615003161

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Paola Guzman Santiago reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

M & m Optical Shop Corp

Optometrist

1900 AVE J T PINERO, ALTAMIRA XTRA SHOPPING CENTER
San Juan, PR 00921

Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1760465066 (787) 782-2175

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 00987 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JAIME ENRIQUE COLON CASASNOVAS M.D.

Ophthalmology

11310 AVE 65 INFANTERIA # KM12.3
CAROLINA, PR 00987

Carolina Municipio (787) 769-2477

EYEMED CSP

Ophthalmology

11310 AVE 65 INFANTERIA # KM12.3
CAROLINA, PR 00987

Carolina Municipio (787) 769-2477

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 Paola Guzman Santiago's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paola Guzman Santiago is 1720958754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2025.

Where is Paola Guzman Santiago located?

Paola Guzman Santiago practices at 11310 Ave 65 Infanteria # Km12.3, Carolina, PR 00987. The listed phone number is (787) 769-2477.

What is Paola Guzman Santiago's specialty?

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

Is Paola Guzman Santiago enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paola Guzman Santiago is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Paola Guzman Santiago's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paola Guzman Santiago reassigns Medicare benefits to M & m Optical Shop Corp (San Juan, PR). The 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 Paola Guzman Santiago's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paola Guzman Santiago was last updated on October 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 days 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.