Thomas Varughese, M.D
NPI 1720138597 · Internal Medicine Physician · Douglasville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Varughese, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Douglasville, GA (NPI 1720138597).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720138597
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 045998 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,914 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 778 | $128 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 173 | $84 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 168 | $3 |
| Administration of Psychological Or Neuropsychological Test By Technician, First 30 Minutes96138 | 152 | $35 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 151 | $20 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 150 | $137 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 160 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 609 | 126 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 544 | 133 |
| Alprazolam | 353 | 52 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 295 | 59 |
| Lisinopril | 280 | 68 |
| Furosemide | 271 | 54 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 246 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,076 across 60 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
- 2007-01-11
- Last updated
- 2021-04-01
- Certified
- 2021-04-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Varughese's NPI number?
- Thomas Varughese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720138597, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Varughese's specialty?
- Thomas Varughese is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Varughese located?
- Thomas Varughese's practice location on file with NPPES is 6130 Prestley Mill Rd Ste B, Douglasville, GA 30134-2288.
- What is Thomas Varughese's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Varughese is (770) 771-5100.
- Does Thomas Varughese accept Medicare?
- Thomas Varughese is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Varughese's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Varughese's NPI (1720138597) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.