CYNTHIA PURO NIX M.D.
NPI 1891904868
Ophthalmology in Columbus, GA

Active since May 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.6/100
CMS Quality Rating
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 323-3491 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 24, 2026, Aug 5, 2024, Aug 15, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Cynthia Puro Nix M.d. NPPES

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

CYNTHIA PURO NIX M.D. (NPI 1891904868) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (064620) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891904868
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameCYNTHIA PURO NIXCredential: M.D.
Location Address2616 WARM SPRINGS RDColumbus, GA 31904
Mailing AddressPo Box 11407Birmingham, AL 35246-8575 · (864) 359-1308 · Fax (239) 496-3939
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2026
NPI 1891904868 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in GA · 064620
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.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0120X · License 064620 (GA)
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12012 10th AveColumbus, GA 31901-1460 · Phone (706) 323-3491
Location 26600 Whittlesey Blvd Bldg AColumbus, GA 31909-7337 · Phone (706) 323-3491

Accepted Insurance

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

Cynthia Puro Nix 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 ID2163569195
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101102001223
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 13

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 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.
621 services594 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
386 services337 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
246 services156 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.
219 services202 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
198 services123 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.
159 services157 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31904 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

92.6/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.36

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Ophthalmology
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Physical Therapist
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Physical Therapist
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Ophthalmology
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Physical Therapist
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Physical Therapist
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Eyewear Supplier
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, SUITE A
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Ophthalmology
2616 WARM SPRINGS RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

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 Cynthia Nix's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cynthia Nix is 1891904868. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2007.

Where is Cynthia Nix located?

Cynthia Nix practices at 2616 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 323-3491.

What is Cynthia Nix's specialty?

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

Is Cynthia Nix enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cynthia Nix 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.

What insurance does Cynthia Nix accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Cynthia Nix 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 Cynthia Nix was last updated on April 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.