DR. JOEL JOSUE LOPEZ-VEGA M.D.
NPI 1992972459
General Practice in Aguadilla, PR

Active since May 14, 2008PECOS Enrolled
CARR 110 KM 3.6 BO. ARENALES SECTOR LA CHARCA, AGUADILLA, PR 00603(787) 890-0789 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Joel Josue Lopez-vega M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOEL JOSUE LOPEZ-VEGA M.D. (NPI 1992972459) is an individual general practice provider in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (17153) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992972459
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL JOSUE LOPEZ-VEGACredential: M.D.
Location AddressCARR 110 KM 3.6 BO. ARENALES SECTOR LA CHARCAAguadilla, PR 00603-9466
Mailing AddressHc 07 Box 38931Aguadilla, PR 00603-9466 · (787) 890-0789 · Fax (787) 890-0789
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2008
✔ NPI 1992972459 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 17153
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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)

Dr. Joel Josue Lopez-vega M.d. 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 Joel Lopez-vega reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
AVE HOSTOS, #410
Mayaguez, PR 00682
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
CARR. 110 KM 3.6, BO. ARENALES
Aguadilla, PR 00603
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 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.

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 Joel Lopez-vega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Lopez-vega is 1992972459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2008.

Where is Joel Lopez-vega located?

Joel Lopez-vega practices at Carr 110 Km 3.6 Bo. Arenales Sector La Charca, Aguadilla, PR 00603. The listed phone number is (787) 890-0789.

What is Joel Lopez-vega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Joel Lopez-vega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Lopez-vega is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joel Lopez-vega's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Lopez-vega reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mayaguez Medical Center Dr Ramon Emeterio Betances Inc (Mayaguez, PR) and Northwest Primary Healthcare Center, Psc (Aguadilla, 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 Joel Lopez-vega'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 Joel Lopez-vega was last updated on May 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.