NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Chula Vista, CA

Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Chula Vista, California, and NPI 1376723759, issued on Nov 14, 2007. Check the license (California A87650, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376723759
Name
Mauricio Edgardo Pons
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
A87650 CA
M8258 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
835 3RD Ave Ste A, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Phone
(619) 425-7755
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 425-2138
Medicaid IDs
189743102 TX
189743101 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040831000548); accepts Medicare assignment
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 835 3RD Ave Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Arnett Carraby, MDOphthalmology Physician1366530792
  2. Roula El-Moghrabi, ODOptometrist1326491770
  3. Carmen Hernandez, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1558473652
  4. Ayham Skaf, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1285888628

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

7,132 Medicare Part D claims for 1,364 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Mauricio Pons7,132
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost2,573 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate756 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate491 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol398 claims
  5. Cyclosporine279 claims
  6. Erythromycin239 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): 86.9 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%43.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%84.0
  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: $630.64

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Mauricio Pons$630.64
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. California Retina Associates, LPChula Vista, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mauricio Edgardo Pons among 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California

Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D is one of 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in California. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 37% 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 California 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 California

There are 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California.

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

  1. Tayson Delengocky, D.OChula Vista, CA 919111164637153
  2. Kyle Green, MDChula Vista, CA 919111013479427
  3. Majid Mani, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919111043261373
  4. Hamid Mani, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919111700838141
  5. Georgios Papastergiou, MD, PHDChula Vista, CA 919111790054393
  6. Ayham Skaf, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919111285888628
  7. Kuljinder Grewal, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421700807393
  8. Henry Hudson, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421851349195

Common questions

What is Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D's NPI number?

Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376723759, issued on Nov 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 835 3RD Ave Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911. Phone: (619) 425-7755. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number A87650, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D had 7,132 Medicare Part D claims for 1,364 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mauricio Edgardo Pons, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.9 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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