Axel Vargas, M.D.
NPI 1083698526 · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Wilmette, IL
Axel Vargas, M.D. is a Interventional Pain Medicine Physician provider in Wilmette, IL (NPI 1083698526).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083698526
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 036089572 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-29
- Last updated
- 2020-10-26
- Certified
- 2020-10-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Axel Vargas's NPI number?
- Axel Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083698526, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Axel Vargas's specialty?
- Axel Vargas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Axel Vargas located?
- Axel Vargas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1213 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091-2566.
- What is Axel Vargas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Axel Vargas is (888) 951-6471.
- Is Axel Vargas's NPI active?
- Yes — Axel Vargas's NPI (1083698526) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.