Quick answers
- Does Ernesto L. Collazo accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ernesto L. Collazo accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Ernesto L. Collazo see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 358 Original Medicare patients and 1,918 services for Ernesto L. Collazo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ernesto L. Collazo's NPI number?
- 1134112667. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Ernesto L. Collazo, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 358 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,918 |
| Different services or procedures | 33 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)331 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)211 services
- Microfluid analysis of tears (83861)207 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)192 services
- Photography of content of eyes (92285)162 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis44%
- Osteoporosis24%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
Practice locations
Addresses where Ernesto L. Collazo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1503 Calle Prof Augusto Rodriguez, Fl 2San Juan, PR 00909 (787) 728‑3700
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in San Juan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Juan, PR — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1134112667 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians