Not Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Ighel Vegue, D.O.

Family Medicine · Miami, FL
Low-engagement
2808 SW 23RD ST, Miami, FL 33145
2054996481
In practice since 2016 (9 years)
NPI: 1205287927 verify on NPPES ↗
Moderate
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 2 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Vegue from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Vegue

Dr. Ighel Vegue is a family medicine specialist in Miami, FL, with 9 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Vegue received a total of $13,285 from 46 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 594 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Vegue is Moderate — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 9 years in practice $13,285 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Osteopathic Physician 15819 Clear March 31, 2028
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$13,285
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,898/year across 7 years
Top 3% in FL for family medicine
46
Companies
594
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$13,285 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,884
2023
$2,010
2022
$1,792
2021
$3,901
2020
$2,025
2019
$1,436
2018
$236

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$1,770
Lilly USA, LLC
$1,296
Novo Nordisk Inc
$983
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$935
Amgen Inc.
$801
AbbVie Inc.
$577
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$575
MannKind Corporation
$534
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$465
Insulet Corporation
$447
Zealand Pharma US, Inc.
$447
Corcept Therapeutics
$426
Mannkind Corporation
$411
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$393
ABBVIE INC.
$362
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
$285
Dexcom, Inc.
$248
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$171
Radius Health, Inc.
$162
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$151
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$149
LifeScan, Inc.
$146
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$139
ViiV Healthcare Company
$118
CeQur Corporation
$118
PFIZER INC.
$115
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$114
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$112
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$111
Intuity Medical Inc
$101
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$85
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$71
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$70
DEXCOM, INC.
$63
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$53
Shire North American Group Inc
$37
Embecta Corp.
$33
Abbott Laboratories
$31
LIFESCAN, INC.
$30
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$27
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$25
Ascendis Pharma Inc
$24
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$21
Biogen, Inc.
$20
Cardinal Health 414 LLC
$18
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 30.5% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AFREZZA · Accu-Chek Guide Me · BAQSIMI · BD Nano · BD Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle · BYDUREON · CREON · CeQur Simplicity · Crysvita · DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER · DISEASE STATE · DOVATO · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · GVOKE HYPOPEN · GVOKE PFS · HUMULIN · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · JATENZO · Kerendia · Korlym · LEQVIO · LICART · LINZESS · LOKELMA · MOUNJARO · NATPARA (PARATHYROID HORMONE) · NEXLETOL · NEXLIZET · NOCDURNA · ONETOUCH VERIO FLEX · OT Verio Reflect "One Touch Meter and Strips" · Omnipod · One Touch Reveal Mobile App · OneTouch Verio Reflect · Ozempic · Pogo Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System · RECORLEV · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · SOLIQUA · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SOMAVERT · SPINRAZA · STRENSIQ · SYNTHROID · TEPEZZA · TOUJEO · TRADJENTA · TRULICITY · TZIELD · Tirosint · Tymlos · UNITHROID · V-GO · V-GO DISPOSABLE INSULIN DELIVERY · Vascepa · Wegovy · XIGDUO · XYOSTED · ZEGALOGUE · ZEPBOUND · t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Control-IQ · t:slim X2 insulin pump
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 3% for family medicine in FL.

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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians within 10 mi
1,397
Per 100K population
52.0
County median income
$68,694
Nearest hospital
MIAMI VA MEDICAL CENTER
2.1 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment — Not enrolled N/A
Practice Data — No data N/A
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 2 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Moderate. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Vegue is a family medicine specialist, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 3% of FL peers.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Vegue receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Vegue received a total of $13,285 from 46 companies across 594 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Moderate for Dr. Vegue) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →