Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Vargo

Radiation Oncology Physician (CMS: Radiation Oncology) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1386943173
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 152321304
(412) 623-6720

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 23, 2021
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #PA MD457389

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386943173. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,539
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$134,565
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
77014 Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 350 40 $43
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose 263 60 $32
77334 Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 146 54 $58
77427 Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 107 52 $184
G6002 Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy 106 16 $20
77263 Complex radiation therapy planning 86 83 $139
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 72 48 $80
77295 3d radiation therapy planning 63 40 $218
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 58 58 $128
77280 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 52 36 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
24
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$305
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 12 0 $225
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 12 0 $79

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Vargo's medical specialty?
Dr. John Vargo practices Radiation Oncology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. John Vargo practice?
Dr. John Vargo practices at 5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152321304. Office phone: 4126236720.
What is Dr. John Vargo's NPI?
Dr. John Vargo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386943173, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Vargo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Vargo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Vargo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (HCPCS 77014); Calculation of radiation therapy dose (HCPCS 77300); Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device (HCPCS 77334). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.