Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Catherine Vargas, ARNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Lakeland, FL
- NPI 1598124984
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.7 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 338054543
(863) 687-1321
fax (863) 603-6534 - Mailing address
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1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Managed Care Dept.
Lakeland, FL 33805
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 17, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ARNP9228765
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598124984. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
273
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$24,645
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 127 | 57 | $101 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 81 | 34 | $67 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 65 | 64 | $97 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 52 peers in Lakeland Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Catherine Vargas's medical specialty?
Dr. Catherine Vargas practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Lakeland, FL.
Where does Dr. Catherine Vargas practice?
Dr. Catherine Vargas practices at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 338054543. Office phone: 8636871321.
What is Dr. Catherine Vargas's NPI?
Dr. Catherine Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598124984, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Catherine Vargas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Catherine Vargas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Catherine Vargas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.