CHRISTOPHER VARGO M.D. NPI 1215955224

NPI Details

Christopher Vargo, M.D. is a vascular and interventional radiology radiology in Austin, TX with 25 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Christopher Vargo, M.D. NPI is 1215955224. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2000

The provider's business location address is:

10900 STONELAKE BLVD
SUITE 250
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78759-795
Phone: (512) 795-5100
Fax: (512) 795-5122

The NPI 1215955224 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
• Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel (HCPCS:37253)
• Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel (HCPCS:37252)
• Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch (HCPCS:36215)
• Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image (HCPCS:75710)
• Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36902)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS:77001)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36907)
• Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS:76937)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes (HCPCS:99153)
• Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36901)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS:77001)
• Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS:76937)
• Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77012)
• Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS:49083)
• Removal of tunneled central venous tube (HCPCS:36589)
• Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36556)
• Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36558)
• Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36561)
• Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36558)
• Replacement of tunneled central venous tube (HCPCS:36581)
• Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin (HCPCS:32408)
• Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36903)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/17/2006 and was last updated on 9/26/2022.

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