Vincent Vargas, M.D.
NPI 1629234851 · Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vincent Vargas, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1629234851).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629234851
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036151210 (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 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
466 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 209 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 59 | $187 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 44 | $132 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 37 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 25 | $58 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 126 | 15 |
| Elviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafenbrand: Genvoya | 59 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | — |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 38 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 37 | — |
| Emtricitab/Rilpiviri/Tenof Alabrand: Odefsey | 36 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,145 across 232 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
- 2008-08-07
- Last updated
- 2026-02-09
- Certified
- 2026-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vincent Vargas's NPI number?
- Vincent Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629234851, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vincent Vargas's specialty?
- Vincent Vargas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vincent Vargas located?
- Vincent Vargas's practice location on file with NPPES is 2835 N Sheffield Ave Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60657-5084.
- What is Vincent Vargas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vincent Vargas is (773) 296-2400.
- Does Vincent Vargas accept Medicare?
- Vincent Vargas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vincent Vargas's NPI active?
- Yes — Vincent Vargas's NPI (1629234851) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.