Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis, D.O.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Palmerton, PA
- NPI 1164603247
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
218-A Delaware Avenue
Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 826-6353
fax (610) 826-6359
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 7, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #OS014321
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164603247. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,095
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$219,800
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 552 | 218 | $77 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 531 | 380 | $123 | |
90970 |
Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) | 419 | 14 | $9 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 132 | 119 | $169 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 115 | 19 | $356 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 66 | 45 | $115 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 63 | 63 | $159 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 58 | 32 | $70 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 47 | 44 | $174 | |
99349 |
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 40 | 28 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,144
Patients
555
Total drug cost
$138,223
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 236 | 73 | $1,644 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 223 | 63 | $1,674 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 166 | 36 | $3,166 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 164 | 49 | $2,596 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 156 | 40 | $6,141 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 155 | 35 | $2,548 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 155 | 41 | $1,826 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 146 | 42 | $3,134 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 139 | 31 | $2,229 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 112 | 23 | $1,035 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis practices Nephrology Physician in Palmerton, PA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis practice?
Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis practices at 218-A Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071. Office phone: 6108266353.
What is Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164603247, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Varvarelis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services (HCPCS 90970). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.