NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose J. Echegaray, M.D.

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Altamonte Springs, FL

Jose J. Echegaray, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Altamonte Springs, Florida, and NPI 1205275229, issued on Jun 24, 2013. Check the license (Florida ME136587, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205275229
Name
Jose J. Echegaray
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
ME136587 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
616 E Altamonte Dr Ste 101, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Phone
(407) 637-2096
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2024
Fax
(407) 637-2097
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190117001474); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ponce School Of Medicine, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 616 E Altamonte Dr Ste 101

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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

318 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Jose Echegaray318
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate71 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth67 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine40 claims
  4. Latanoprost30 claims
  5. Ofloxacin22 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $651.41

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Echegaray$651.41
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jose J. Echegaray among 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida

Jose J. Echegaray, M.D. is one of 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 108 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Florida

There are 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Parrott, M.D.,PH.D.Gainesville, FL 326071265641534
  2. Michael Hines, MDGainesville, FL 326051619951803
  3. Jonathan Hu, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326051831461458
  4. John Lehr, MDOrlando, FL 328031447211289
  5. Kristine Pierce, MDEglin Afb, FL 325421083839757
  6. Fareed Rifai, MDPensacola, FL 325041053873745
  7. Aref Rifai, MDPensacola, FL 325041265428270
  8. Sunil Gupta, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325031063489383

Common questions

What is Jose J. Echegaray, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose J. Echegaray, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205275229, issued on Jun 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose J. Echegaray, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 616 E Altamonte Dr Ste 101, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32701. Phone: (407) 637-2096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose J. Echegaray, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME136587, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jose J. Echegaray, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose J. Echegaray, M.D. had 318 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose J. Echegaray, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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