DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) – Pulmonary Disease Physician, NPI 1982607750

DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Temecula, California. specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE, CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. A65736 (CA). The NPI Number for DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) is 1982607750

Main info

Male
Sole Proprietor
35 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.)
NPI
1982607750
Phone
(951) 225-1116
Address
27699 JEFFERSON AVE
Enumeration Date
24 May 2005
Last Update Date
14 August 2018

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
9513312200
Graduation Year
1991 (35 years ago)
PAC ID
0840246179
Group Practice PAC ID
3476864448
Professional Enrollment ID
I20050330000394
Address ID
CA925925896TE31700PKWY300
Telehealth
Yes
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience59
Completeness75
Years active:21State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

1,780 PULMONARY DISEASE in CA

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Provider Addresses for DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.)

  • Jefferson Avenue, Villa Del Sol, Crystal Ridge, Temecula, Riverside County, California, 92530-2703, United States of America

    STE 204

    TEMECULA, CA 925902696

    Phone: (951) 225-1116

    Fax: (951) 225-1103

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 9 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $201.

Total Amount is formed as General ($201) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $201.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-19 • Largest payer in this snapshot: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($56).

Total Amount

$201

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

9

Total payment records

General Amount

$201

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-19

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2005-03-30

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20050330000394IPulmonary DiseaseCATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes388172$0
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes255114$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes13596$0
94729Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases109109$0
94060Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration109109$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 92590)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) performs procedures in PULMONARY DISEASE. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
PULMONARY DISEASECA31622Diagnostic examination of lung airways using an endoscope1111

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 3476864448View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Internal Medicine, HospitalistCA
Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal MedicineFL
Internal Medicine, Critical Care (Intensivists)CA
-CA
-CA
Critical Care (Intensivists), Pulmonary DiseaseCA
-CA
Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal MedicineCA
-CA
-CA

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an official ID for DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) in U.S. healthcare records?
The official identifier for DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) is NPI 1982607750.
Is DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) shown as active in public data?
Registry records indicate DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) maintains an active NPI.
What area of care is associated with DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.)?
DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.)'s record emphasizes Pulmonary Disease Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What practice footprint exists for DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.)?
Travel planning: use Temecula, California as the reference point for DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.), then confirm.
Does DR. RICARDO RAFAEL VEGA (M.D.) accept insurance?
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