Miguel Santiago-Garcia, MD
NPI 1376587998 · Ophthalmology Physician · Carolina, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Miguel Santiago-Garcia, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Carolina, PR (NPI 1376587998).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376587998
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9127 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
206 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 50 | $88 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 45 | $36 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 33 | $110 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 32 | $512 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 31 | $41 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 15 | $34 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,393 | 281 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 1,123 | 284 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 971 | 492 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 925 | 216 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 771 | 580 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 478 | 121 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 448 | 123 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$477 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2010-11-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Miguel Santiago-Garcia's NPI number?
- Miguel Santiago-Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376587998, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Miguel Santiago-Garcia's specialty?
- Miguel Santiago-Garcia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Miguel Santiago-Garcia located?
- Miguel Santiago-Garcia's practice location on file with NPPES is Road #3 Km 12.3, Carolina, PR 00985.
- What is Miguel Santiago-Garcia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Miguel Santiago-Garcia is (787) 769-2477.
- Does Miguel Santiago-Garcia accept Medicare?
- Miguel Santiago-Garcia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Miguel Santiago-Garcia's NPI active?
- Yes — Miguel Santiago-Garcia's NPI (1376587998) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-11-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.