Dr John Vargas, DO in Midland, MI - Medicare General Practice

Dr John Vargas, DO is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Midland, Michigan. He went to Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 1967 and has 57 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 2525 Washington St, Midland, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 832-8803.

Dr John Vargas is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number JV005853) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063692044.

Contact Information

	Dr John Vargas, DO
	2525 Washington St, Midland, MI 48642-4600
	(989) 832-8803
	(989) 832-4134

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr John Vargas
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Practice
Experience	57 Years
Location	2525 Washington St, Midland, Michigan
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr John Vargas attended and graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med in 1967

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1063692044
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2007
Last Update Date: 04/23/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6507943776
Enrollment ID: I20080411000613

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Vargas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1063692044	NPI	-	NPPES
2991184	Medicaid	MI
0155628580	Other	MI	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208D00000X	General Practice	JV005853 (Michigan)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Midmichigan Home Care	Midland, MI	Home health agency
Midmichigan Medical Center-midland	Midland, MI	Hospital
Midmichigan Medical Center-clare	Clare, MI	Hospital
Covenant Medical Center	Saginaw, MI	Hospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Vargas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Midland General Practice Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1306863204 PECOS PAC ID: 9234216409 Enrollment ID: O20080411000616

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John Vargas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr John Vargas, DO 2525 Washington St, Midland, MI 48642-4600 Ph: (989) 832-8803	Dr John Vargas, DO 2525 Washington St, Midland, MI 48642-4600 Ph: (989) 832-8803

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Dr John Vargas, DO - Medicare General Practice in Midland, MI

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Medicare Reassignments

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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