Katherine Vega, M.D.
NPI 1639317035 · General Practice Physician · Camuy, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Katherine Vega, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in Camuy, PR (NPI 1639317035).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639317035
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 17443 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 131 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 448 | 89 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 437 | 87 |
| Famotidine | 344 | 68 |
| Metformin Hcl | 280 | 52 |
| Lisinopril | 261 | 47 |
| Losartan Potassium | 257 | 57 |
| Simvastatin | 239 | 45 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$39 across 1 record (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
- 2009-01-23
- Last updated
- 2009-01-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Katherine Vega's NPI number?
- Katherine Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639317035, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Katherine Vega's specialty?
- Katherine Vega is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Katherine Vega located?
- Katherine Vega's practice location on file with NPPES is Carr 119 Km 6.5 Interio Barrio Puente, Camuy, PR 00627.
- What is Katherine Vega's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Katherine Vega is (787) 262-8519.
- Does Katherine Vega accept Medicare?
- Katherine Vega is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Katherine Vega's NPI active?
- Yes — Katherine Vega's NPI (1639317035) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-01-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.