Robin Varghese, M.D. MS FRCSC
NPI 1598993123 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robin Varghese, M.D. MS FRCSC is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1598993123).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598993123
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D. MS FRCSC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 252891-1 (NY)
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 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
363 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 273 | $231 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 29 | $250 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 22 | $18 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Vein Or Artery Graft, 1 Graft33517 | 13 | $211 |
| Harvest of Arm Artery Segment for Heart Byplass Procedure35600 | 13 | $209 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 13 | $189 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$144 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
- 2009-06-22
- Last updated
- 2014-05-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robin Varghese's NPI number?
- Robin Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598993123, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robin Varghese's specialty?
- Robin Varghese is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robin Varghese located?
- Robin Varghese's practice location on file with NPPES is 1190 5th Ave # 1028, New York, NY 10029-6503.
- What is Robin Varghese's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robin Varghese is (212) 659-9630.
- Does Robin Varghese accept Medicare?
- Robin Varghese is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robin Varghese's NPI active?
- Yes — Robin Varghese's NPI (1598993123) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.