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Ophthalmology

Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez, MD

Sees patients in San Juan, PR · Arecibo, PR · Corozal, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1114 Ave Jesus T Pinero, San Juan, PR 00921. Phone: (787) 781-3020. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez had 684 Original Medicare patients and 19,969 services. NPI 1881889558. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1114 Ave Jesus T Pinero, San Juan, PR 00921 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (787) 781‑3020
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Centro Oftalmologico Metropolitano CSP (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Ponce School Of Medicine · graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez 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 Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 684 Original Medicare patients and 19,969 services for Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez's NPI number?
1881889558. 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 Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez, 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 patients684
Services billed to Medicare19,969
Different services or procedures42
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)11,580 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)2,083 services
  3. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)1,810 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)1,285 services
  5. Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg (J0177)1,072 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%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%

Practice locations

Addresses where Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jose M. Garcia Gonzalez as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Centro Oftalmologico Metropolitano CSP20 clinicians in the group
  • Retina Care PSC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in San Juan

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Juan, PR — not a recommendation.

All ophthalmologists in San Juan →

Other clinicians in Centro Oftalmologico Metropolitano CSP

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolPonce School Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881889558
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians