Alejandro Vargas
Neurology Physician · Chicago, IL
Alejandro Vargas is a neurology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1255698445, issued on Apr 12, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 036-138187, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alejandro Vargas
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 036-138187 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (312) 355-6400
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170712002223); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alejandro Vargas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036-138187Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alejandro Vargas among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois
Alejandro Vargas is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Cynthia Comella, MDChicago, IL 606121588640940
- Jacob Fox, MDChicago, IL 606121841242716
- Christopher Goetz, MDChicago, IL 606121124004585
- Michael Kelly, MDChicago, IL 606121558329086
Common questions
What is Alejandro Vargas's NPI number?
Alejandro Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255698445, issued on Apr 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alejandro Vargas located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 355-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alejandro Vargas's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-138187, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alejandro Vargas prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alejandro Vargas had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.