Pedro Vargas, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Arecibo, PR
Pedro Vargas, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1063548824, issued on Feb 26, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 04393, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pedro Vargas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 04393 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 64 Calle Trina Padilla, Arecibo, PR 00612
- Phone
- (787) 878-3358
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 880-3313
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120328000224); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1973
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Pedro Vargas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 04393Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,527 Medicare Part D claims for 683 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost604 claims
- Cromolyn Sodium422 claims
- Bimatoprost253 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate248 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol224 claims
- Fluorometholone175 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.
10 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Arecibo
They are 10 of the 976 NPPES records with a practice address in Arecibo, and 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 10 in Arecibo → All 211 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Arecibo →
Other ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico
- Frank Abella Ayala, MDCaguas, PR1528514247
- Itza Acevedo Ojeda, M.D.Bayamon, PR1932514585
- Sarah Acevedo-Roman, MDGuaynabo, PR1417990441
- Alejandro Acosta Rivera, M.D.San German, PR1366431819
- Alejandro Acosta-Ortiz, MDCabo Rojo, PR1992254569
- Luma Al-Attar, MDManati, PR1184667792
- Luis Alcaraz, M.D.Aguadilla, PR1679682603
- Vicente Alcaraz, MDSan Juan, PR1275522591
- Karla Alejandro, M.D.Guaynabo, PR1609066000
- Juan Almodovar, M.D.Mayaguez, PR1194969543
Common questions
What is Pedro Vargas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Pedro Vargas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063548824, issued on Feb 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pedro Vargas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 64 Calle Trina Padilla, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 878-3358. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pedro Vargas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 04393, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Pedro Vargas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pedro Vargas, M.D. had 2,527 Medicare Part D claims for 683 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.