Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Thomas Vara, MD

Surgery Physician · Columbus, OH

  • NPI 1457390130
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
420 N James RD
Columbus, OH 432191834
(614) 257-5200

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 7, 2024
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35048045
Medicaid
OH #0632168

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457390130. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
208
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$30,105
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 63 40 $122
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 58 25 $86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 51 51 $157
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 20 12 $51
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 16 16 $527

In context: peer comparison

Among 23 peers in Columbus Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$69
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Csl Behring 2 $35.54
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $17.29
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $16.66

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$49
Education
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
74
Patients
53
Total drug cost
$435
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 23 23 $119
Cephalexin Generic 20 11 $159
Tramadol Hcl Generic 19 19 $52
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 12 0 $105

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Thomas Vara's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Vara practices Surgery Physician in Columbus, OH.
Where does Dr. Thomas Vara practice?
Dr. Thomas Vara practices at 420 N James RD, Columbus, OH 432191834. Office phone: 6142575200.
What is Dr. Thomas Vara's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Vara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457390130, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Vara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.