Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Vargas, D.O.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · General Practice Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Corpus Christi, TX

  • NPI 1245763051
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5917 Otoole Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 784133223
(956) 460-0874
Mailing address
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 522421009

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 2, 2023
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Iowa #DO-06301 · Texas #R8678

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245763051. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
30
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,218
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 19 18 $172
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 11 11 $87

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 15. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$17,508
Transactions
78
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 45 $6,306.55
Abbott Laboratories 5 $4,034.40
Medtronic, Inc. 4 $3,906.44
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. 9 $2,662.40
Biosense Webster, Inc. 9 $372.69
ABIOMED 2 $92.01
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $62.75
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $29.38
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. 1 $25.30
Cook Medical LLC 1 $15.59

By nature of payment

Grant
$12,121
Travel and Lodging
$2,680
Food and Beverage
$1,641
Education
$1,065

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
215
Patients
49
Total drug cost
$71,728
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 31 0 $30,870
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 30 14 $306
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 28 23 $207
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 25 0 $22,788
Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Brand 19 0 $9,077
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 16 12 $274
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 16 0 $163
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 15 0 $264
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 13 0 $7,180
Ezetimibe Generic 11 0 $382

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Carlos Vargas's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Vargas practices Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Carlos Vargas practice?
Dr. Carlos Vargas practices at 5917 Otoole Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 784133223. Office phone: 9564600874.
What is Dr. Carlos Vargas's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245763051, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Vargas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Vargas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Vargas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.