Silgi Varghese, O.D.
NPI 1487817870 · Optometrist · Garden City, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Silgi Varghese, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Garden City, NY (NPI 1487817870).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487817870
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 007301 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
346 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 125 | $107 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 54 | $22 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 40 | $104 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 39 | $43 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 31 | $146 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 26 | $47 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azelastine Hcl | 26 | 12 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 22 | 18 |
| Latanoprost | 20 | — |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 18 | 15 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 16 | 11 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Combigan | 12 | — |
| Perfluorohexyloctane/Pfbrand: Miebo | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$462 across 21 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-07
- Last updated
- 2018-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Silgi Varghese's NPI number?
- Silgi Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487817870, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Silgi Varghese's specialty?
- Silgi Varghese is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Silgi Varghese located?
- Silgi Varghese's practice location on file with NPPES is 450 Endo Blvd, Garden City, NY 11530-6723.
- What is Silgi Varghese's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Silgi Varghese is (516) 832-8000.
- Does Silgi Varghese accept Medicare?
- Silgi Varghese is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Silgi Varghese's NPI active?
- Yes — Silgi Varghese's NPI (1487817870) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.