LUIS FERNANDEZ-VEGA MD – NPI #1588182133
Ophthalmology

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.

LUIS FERNANDEZ-VEGA is an ophthalmologist located in MIAMI, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1588182133 to LUIS FERNANDEZ-VEGA on September 05, 2017. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jul 21, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LUIS FERNANDEZ-VEGA below.

NPI Profile for
LUIS FERNANDEZ-VEGA

NPI Number
1588182133
Enumeration Date

(about 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LUIS FERNANDEZ-VEGA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
900 NW 17TH STREET
MIAMI, FL 33136
Phone: (305) 243-2020 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)
FL MFC1794

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.