Shibu Varughese, M.D.
NPI 1346475506 · Internal Medicine Physician · Marrero, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shibu Varughese, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Marrero, LA (NPI 1346475506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346475506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD203694 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Pharmacy Service Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,841 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 2,317 | $114 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 639 | $117 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 422 | $13 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Hydration, Each Additional Hour96361 | 252 | $11 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 223 | $109 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, Additional Sequential Infusion, 1 Hour Or Less96367 | 198 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 147 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 384 | 149 |
| Gabapentin | 274 | 85 |
| Methylprednisolone | 250 | 174 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 244 | 105 |
| Losartan Potassium | 231 | 95 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 227 | 95 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,067 across 52 records (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 11050 Griffin Rd Ste 104Davie, FL 33328-3227Phone: (504) 265-8304Fax: (504) 309-4193
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-05-18
- Last updated
- 2025-10-21
- Certified
- 2025-10-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shibu Varughese's NPI number?
- Shibu Varughese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346475506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shibu Varughese's specialty?
- Shibu Varughese is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shibu Varughese located?
- Shibu Varughese's practice location on file with NPPES is 1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3400, Marrero, LA 70072-3083.
- What is Shibu Varughese's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shibu Varughese is (504) 265-8304.
- Does Shibu Varughese accept Medicare?
- Shibu Varughese is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shibu Varughese's NPI active?
- Yes — Shibu Varughese's NPI (1346475506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.