Gina Vargas, M.D.
NPI 1720218894 · Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Smith, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gina Vargas, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Fort Smith, AR (NPI 1720218894).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720218894
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- E-9296 (AR)
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
16 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
879 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 | 400 | $106 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 189 | $71 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 166 | $104 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 85 | $157 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 27 | $194 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 12 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 23 | 21 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 22 | 15 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 16 | 15 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 15 | 14 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 14 | 14 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 | 14 |
| Apixaban |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$44 across 2 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
- 2009-07-22
- Last updated
- 2021-08-13
- Certified
- 2021-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gina Vargas's NPI number?
- Gina Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720218894, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gina Vargas's specialty?
- Gina Vargas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gina Vargas located?
- Gina Vargas's practice location on file with NPPES is 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903-4100.
- What is Gina Vargas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gina Vargas is (479) 314-6000.
- Does Gina Vargas accept Medicare?
- Gina Vargas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gina Vargas's NPI active?
- Yes — Gina Vargas's NPI (1720218894) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.