Carlos Vargas, M.D.
NPI 1750345757 · Specialist · Miami, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Vargas, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Miami, FL (NPI 1750345757).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1750345757
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME53296 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
88 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 | 70 | $135 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 18 | $178 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $135–$178 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 928 | 255 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 750 | 207 |
| Famotidine | 733 | 199 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 480 | 115 |
| Ursodiol | 302 | 63 |
| Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Acbrand: Clenpiq | 217 | 212 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 114 | 109 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$798 across 42 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
- 2006-04-14
- Last updated
- 2011-12-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Vargas's NPI number?
- Carlos Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750345757, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Vargas's specialty?
- Carlos Vargas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Carlos Vargas located?
- Carlos Vargas's practice location on file with NPPES is 11440 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176-1044.
- What is Carlos Vargas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Vargas is (305) 596-1844.
- Does Carlos Vargas accept Medicare?
- Carlos Vargas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Vargas's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Vargas's NPI (1750345757) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-12-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.