Quick answers
- Does Ernesto I. Segal accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ernesto I. Segal 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 I. Segal see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,266 Original Medicare patients and 36,863 services for Ernesto I. Segal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ernesto I. Segal's NPI number?
- 1174545545. 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 I. Segal, 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 | 1,266 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 36,863 |
| Different services or procedures | 30 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 81 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)25,860 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)2,281 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)2,051 services
- Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)1,780 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)1,337 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%
- Arthritis54%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Diabetes32%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
Practice locations
Addresses where Ernesto I. Segal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 950 NW 13th StBoca Raton, FL 33486 (561) 391‑8300
- 990 NW 13th StBoca Raton, FL 33486 (561) 391‑8300
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ernesto I. Segal as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Associates of Boca Raton, P.A.7 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Boca Raton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boca Raton, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Associates of Boca Raton, P.A.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1174545545 |
| 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